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Just uploaded some pic's...take a peruse...enjoy. We just did graphics on the vehicle...."
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Richie Garcia
- Male
- Freeport, NY
- United States
- Paramedic/EMT-I/EMT-D
Last On: 10:14AM, 5 Apr 13
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Richie Garcia's Groups
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Air Medical Transport/HE…
167 members
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Military in EMS
103 members
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Suffolk County Fire/ EMS
10 members
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Fly Car Medics
61 members
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Nationally Registered EM…
376 members
Richie Garcia's Page
Latest Activity
Richie Garcia replied to Skip Kirkwood's discussion Vehicle types, upfit, equipment and mission in the group Fly Car Medics"Hi Skip, I have worked in 2 systems in which I utilized a Chevy Suburban and a Ford Expedition. From my experience the configurations were never really user friendly. I used the vehicles as an ALS First Responder as well as a Supervisory Unit. We…"
Richie Garcia commented on Gordon Worley's group Air Medical Transport/HEMS"Hello everyone, there is nothing like being up in the sky!"
Richie Garcia commented on Shawn's group Military in EMS"Hi everyone, I am a NYS Paramedic and a Certified Combat Medic Instructor. I hold the rank of SFC and I am assigned to the 11th Bn, 100 Div in Ft. Devens Mass. I look forward to being part of the group. I have been in the US Army Reserve since 1978."
Richie Garcia joined Shawn's group
Military in EMS
Whether you are an active Hospital Corpsman or any other active duty rating or MOS, or retired military and serving in a paid or vol. EMS service, this is your place.
Richie Garcia commented on David Goldblum's group Fly Car Medics"Hello everyone, I have been working a Fly Car now for 5 years. I like the concept. I did something similar as a supervisor when I worked NYC*EMS. I was always for the program but it never seemed to work in big city."
Profile Information
- Primary Role in EMS
- Paramedic/EMT-I/EMT-D
- Primary Agency/Department Type
- Paid Fire/EMS Department, Hospital
- Primary Department/Agency Name
- Coram Fire District
- Years in EMS/Public Safety
- 32
- Other Past or Current Departments
- NYC*EMS/FDNY*EMS; Selden Fire District; 11th Bn 100th Div Devens, Mass.
- My Training:
- Too much stuff, I don't want to bore you!
- About Me
- Retired Captain/Paramedic from NYC*EMS/FDNY*EMS, SFC with the US Army Reserve. Recently returned from a one year assignment to Ft. Sam Houston Tx where I trained numerous Combat Medics being deployed to the Middle East.
Prior to my assignment I was also a Flight Medic with the SCPD Aviation Unit.
- Day Job
- Paramedic
- I Love Being in Fire/EMS Because
- I enjoy helping people and I enjoy training the up and coming providers.
- Relationship Status
- Married
Comment Wall (2 comments)
- At 3:19am on March 22, 2009,
Pamela Davidson said… - Hey-
Just uploaded some pic's...take a peruse...enjoy. We just did graphics on the vehicle....
- At 8:37am on February 25, 2009,
Brad Newbury said… - Hi Richie
Looks like you have had an interesting career in "taking care of people" Do you teach in the Stony Brook paramedic program?
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