"We Speak 'Living Room:'" Education & Economics in Fire-Based EMS, from Milwaukee to London and Back
Jonathon Feit interviews Joshua Parish, Deputy Chief of Emergency Medical Services (EMS), Milwaukee Fire Dept.
Deputy Chief Joshua Parish of the Milwaukee (WI) Fire Department checks multiple "diversity" boxes as a Black man in an overwhelmingly white industry, who has risen through the ranks as an unabashed iconoclast.
He has a master's degree from the venerable London School of Economics in an industry that is torn about the fundamental question of whether post-high school education should be considered a "must have."
He is passionate about honing a worldly perspective and loves losing…
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