R.J. Beam's Blog, page 8

When paramedics respond to anaphylaxis at a fire department calendar photoshoot

Ever wonder what paramedics think about firefighters? The dialogue between these medics responding to a firefighter having a medical problem during a calendar shoot provides some insight...

Producers from COPS show how they pick officers to ride with

The folks who bring you the television show COPS get asked how they pick officers to ride with. According to this video, it is just a matter of using the right bait.

Decatur Firefighter “kung fu” dancing on traffic detail.

Decatur AR, fire department posted this video saying "After a long day of closing roads and directing traffic the rookie gets a little bored but knows how to boost the moods of all the firemen!"

Sovereign citizen in contempt of court resists arrest and gets the TASER

Sovereign citizens, folks who somehow feel they found some magic loophole where laws don't apply to them. Yet judges, people who went to law school and have a somewhat better grasp of the law, don't see these loopholes.

Officer Baker shows how to win a foot pursuit like a boss.

Internet Personality Officer Baker recently bumped into comedian Shawn Phillips trying to break into a car. A foot pursuit ensued...

Body Cam video: officer saves suicidal man from jumping off building

Hamden Police Officer Justin Martin was called to a retirement community building for a "combative" subject. After his initial contact with the suspect, the person ran off. Officer Martin followed the man to the sixth floor of the building.

Drunk Teacher at traffic stop tells officer “I want to kiss you”

Florida Highway Patrol troopers responded to a crash on South Dixie Highway near Southwest 182nd Avenue. Upon their arrival, they encountered Miami-Dade teacher Saryna Parker. Park smelled of intoxicants and was having issues with balance.

My second novel coming soon and the story behind it

People are sometimes surprised to find out that in addition to working in Law Enforcement and posting stuff on social media I am an author. My first novel, titled Fire Cop, came out in October of 2015. This week my second novel will be released on Wednesday, April 26th.

Firefighter Catches Baby Dropped From Window Of Burning Building

Firefighter Robert Sutton from DeKalb County, Georgia is being called a hero for an amazing save this week. Sutton saw someone on the second floor of a burning house yelling out a window. Then Sutton noticed the person was holding a baby.

Detroit police talk about painting toenails after rescue from river

Detroit Police Officer Brian Gadwell and Steven Rauser early this week jumped into the Detroit River to save a woman from drowning. Even more remarkable after the save as EMS was looking over Officer Gadwell, they found his toes nails to be painted pink.