Steve Conrad to be new Louisville chief, source says

Burn someone? No, that is precisely what I don't want to see happen, someone get "burned" because they were operating on zero sleep because of off-duty. And yes, I've seen it. Plaintiff's attorneys are getting smart, and asking that question - give us your ENTIRE schedule for the last 7 days. (And since it is under oath, if you lie, you have just committed perjury.) How many wrecks and other incidents happen because of fatigue - we're just now researching it. It's why EMS isn't working 24 hr shifts in Louisville as they do in many other places, because the run volume is too high to permit it.