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Daniel Sundahl

Emergency Response Portraits

Daniel Sundahl is a firefighter, paramedic and artist who creates portraits of EMS scenes inspired by his work in the field. View his artwork at DanSun Photo Art. Daniel is working on his second book, which is scheduled for release in October. Both of his books will be available on Amazon.

LATEST ARTICLES
“The Paramedic” reflects on stages of his career and worries that he is on the doorstep of burnout
Wheezes, retractions, tachypnea and altered mental status lead to a quick assessment of asthma
People seem to think when we arrive we’re going to save the day and everything will be OK
The sense of camaraderie has been overwhelming as people continue to evacuate from Fort McMurray
As the patient for a “routine procedure” I reflected on the likelihood my patients may have been terrified as I performed a “routine procedure”
It’s disheartening to walk back to the truck after your paperwork and have to look at this, but what bigger rush is there than saving a life?
Artist’s image shows an EMT receiving comfort from an angel after losing a patient
These are the scariest calls for me, as I know if they break through their restraints they would attack us without holding back.
As a street medic I never get to hear the original 911 call; dispatchers deserve recognition for the stress associated with being the first contact for an emergency event
I was reminded of this horrible scene when I had to cardiovert a father as his family watched