Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer

Job Function

Firefighter / EMT-Basic, Firefighter, EMT - Basic, 911 Operator/Dispatcher, Administrative Staff / Team Member, Driver / Engineer

Years in Fire/EMS:

25

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Johannesburg Fire Dept

Years With Department/Agency

7yrs

Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations

Working for Pvt Amb Co in Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa

My Training:

Fire Fighting, Engine Operator/Driver, EMT Basic, Advanced Driving Course Light and Heavy vehicles, Advanced breathing apparatus Course, HAZMAT course, Controlroom Operators Courses, Rescue Course and Extrication Course.

About Me:

The helper of all helpers.

Day Job:

Emergency Calltaker

Relationship Status:

Single

Facebook or Other Online Profile:

http://www.netcare911.co.za

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

It was exciting. Seeing men putting out fires and rescuing people was the "attraction" for me.

Why I Love Fire/EMS

I help people.

Top Issues Facing Responders:

Traffic and spiteful drivers.