My shift last night: 1845 arrive to take day shift off. They were out. 1900 tell control there's no vehicle for us. 2005 day crew arrive back 2006 sent to standby at station 30miles away 2100arrive at distant station 2115 sent back to base 2200 get back to base, start break 0001 go to bed 0130 get a job, assault, 2 patients into local cottage hosp 0200 back to bed 0645 day crews arrive to take us off 0700 leave for home 0730 get home, no need for bed today ;o) It's not like that every night, honest.