Most firefighters calls are not to fight fires - they are acting in a paramedic role with very loud and big transport. This isn't an anti-firefighter screed, b

Most firefighters calls are not to fight fires - they are acting in a paramedic role with very loud and big transport. This isn't an anti-firefighter screed, but 75% of what they do can be (and is in some cases) done more efficiently by ambulance crews.