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Nicole Hoosier

Nicole Hoosier

Flight paramedic, firefighter paramedic, and EMS instructor from Missouri

Jul 20, 2026

SamHOST
31:05
and she's like oh my
31:05
gosh you saved him oh my gosh this is the best thing ever and was like not letting it go well then we get a phone call at the fire station that she called like a news station to get me interviewed for saving her dog and her life, and I'm like, what is happening? And so, like, she set up this whole interview, and I actually have it somewhere on my fridge of, like, the newspaper clipping, and I'm just, like, holding this dog, like, baby noodles are saved, and I was like, This is, like, the funniest, like, best thing ever, because it was, like, I really didn't do anything, but it's, like, you know, she thought

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SamHOST
41:56
ruin your
41:57
ability to want to continue on.
41:59
And, you know, the first year being a medic is like the hardest thing ever.
42:04
You are typically you get like 48 hours or like a week or two on your medication.
42:11
third rider shifts, and then you're thrown by yourself.
42:16
Depending on the service, you may just get like 12 or 24 hours, and then you're just there because they're short-staffed.

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