Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer

Job Function

Firefighter, First Responder

Years in Fire/EMS:

13

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Roseland Fire and Rescue , Tabor City , North Carolina

Years With Department/Agency

3

Dept. Web Site:

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Web Site:

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Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations

North Whiteville Volunteer Fire Dept . , Whiteville Fire Dept . , Brunswick Volunteer Fire Dept .

My Training:

Search and Rescue , AirLink Air Medical Safety Operations , E.M.T. , Pump Operations , Tanker Operations , Firestreams , Salvage and Overhaul , Hazmat Awareness and Operations , S.C.B.A. Training , Ventilation , Forced Entry , L.P. Gas , First Aid , Bloodborne Pathogens , First Responder , C.P.R. , Radio Communications .

About Me:

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Day Job:

Retail Sales at local building supply store .

Relationship Status:

Married

Facebook or Other Online Profile:

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Why I Joined Fire/EMS

My brother-in-law was a firefighter and I went with him to meetings and ran some calls with him and was hooked for life !

Why I Love Fire/EMS

The adrenaline rush I get when the pager goes off , and helping others .

Top Issues Facing Responders:

Training and having enough help show up at the fire scene , because we are a volunteer dept , especially during the day .