Driving Code Three in heavy Saturday afternoon traffic is low on my list of fun things to do. Why? Because of the drivers who do not pay attention to their surroundings.
Today, while on the way to a priority call, I was driving Code Three west on E 49th Ave when I came up to a [...]
I was backing into a parking spot at a gas station/convenience store with the intention of grabbing a coffee-to-go when a man burst out through the doors of the store and sprinted across to the lot to a waiting car. He hopped into the driver’s seat, gunned the engine and raced through the lot, bouncing [...]
Yesterday morning, while working, I stopped at the intersection of two minor roads alongside a park to allow a couple walking two dogs to cross the street.
The dogs were very little and neither was on a leash (don’t get me started…), and while the Wife had her little pooch at a neat heel her Husband was having a heck of a [...]
Some people go to great lengths to avoid arrest – they run, hide, leave the country, disguise themselves, change their names, dye their hair, wear coloured contacts, and in some cases, try to impersonate Spider Man.
Like this guy. He was so determined to evade arrest he attempted to scale the outside of a glass building [...]
One of my first posts in the fall of 2008 was titled The Bridge Jumper, a case about a man who wanted to end his life. By circumstance, my partner and I were first onscene and found the man clinging to the outside of the bridge railing, seemingly intent on letting go. With the help of a [...]
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