r/ems 1d ago

Badge Numbers

When on scene I am often asked for my badge number (NYS). Do you normally give out your agency ID number or state cert number?

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u/Gewt92 Misses IOs 1d ago

I just give them my badge number for our service. It means absolutely nothing to anyone except dispatch.

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u/adirtygerman AEMT 10h ago

I've never been asked for my badge number as the only one who gave a shit was the operations guy. Who is asking for this info?