Are First Responders Paramedics. Often they got there much faster. There is the daily pressure of having the lives of severely injured people in their hands, combined with the constant race to get injured people to the hospital in time.

These first responders might handle any number of emergencies, but even within that response they have certain responsibilities and roles to fulfill. Should first responders be paramedics? They served the hill, oakland, and downtown, operating two ambulances.