Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer

Job Function

Firefighter / EMT-Basic

Years in Fire/EMS:

4 years

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Minotola Fire Co.

Years With Department/Agency

2 years.

Dept. Web Site:

http://www.minotolafd.org

Web Site:

http://www.fgvfc43-5.org

Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations

Norma-Alliance Fire & Rescue, Willow Grove Fire Co.

My Training:

NJ Firefighter 1, Vehicle Extrication, NJ HAZ-MAT Operations, NJ CBRNE Operations, NJ RIC Operations.

Relationship Status:

Married

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

Because, I love the adrenaline rush, and I love the feeling I get after helping someone in need.

Why I Love Fire/EMS

The feeling I get after helping those who need it the most.

Top Issues Facing Responders:

Lack of training, or lack of calls to practice the skills they learn to keep their skills sharp.