A first responder is a real-life superhero. They're someone whose job is to respond immediately (first) when there is an accident or emergency. Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs), paramedics, firefighters, and police officers are all considered first responders.
What workers are considered first responders?
We verify the following occupations as First Responders:
- LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS.
- FIREFIGHTERS.
- EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIANS.
- 911 DISPATCHERS (for select offers only)
What is a First responders role?
First responder — the officer who responds first to the scene — has the responsibility to protect the public and the crime scene and control the changes made to the crime scene to the best of their ability.
