Road Deaths with our First Responders
Chief Edward Switalski This past while I have been paying condolences to our Hero's in the First Responder family who are dying from being struck by vehicles while some on duty helping others and others just going about their day. The latest fatalities are Chief Edward Switalski of Comstock FD lost his life attending an accident and Corrections Officer Cynthia Young of Comal County Texas. Whilst my heart breaks for these amazing people, their loved ones and agencies, I can't help ask myself why? Is it that we as civilians are careless in our driving? Have we only got tunnel vision or maybe is it that we simply are preoccupied in our own thoughts to notice the flashing lights lighting up the streets around us. I know it is not solely the publics' fault, although a lot of the time it could be avoided by us , but surely as these brave men and women that come to our aid, is...