Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Paid, Military/Federal Response Agency

Job Function

Firefighter / EMT-Basic

Years in Fire/EMS:

14 yrs.

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Federal Fire Fallon N.A.S. Fallon

Years With Department/Agency

5 yrs.

Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations

Fernley Volunteer Fire Dept., U.S. Navy Crash Fire Rescue (ARFF) Aricraft Rescue Fire Fighting, Rapid Fire Rescue, Ultimate Fire Offroad Wildland Fire.

My Training:

Louis F. Garland Fire Academy, FF1,FF2,Hazmat Awerness, Hazmat Operations, Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighter,Pumper Driver Operator, Fire Instrutor 1

Day Job:

Firefighter EMT-B

Relationship Status:

Married

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

A boyhood dream

Why I Love Fire/EMS

I get to give back, and have a blast doing it, for the love of the job.

Top Issues Facing Responders:

Communications, Lack of Funding