Type of Organization

Combination Fire Rescue Department

Job Function

Firefighter, First Responder, Other Emergency Services Staff

Years in Fire/EMS:

20

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Muskegon Charter Township Fire Dept

Years With Department/Agency

4

Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations

Holton Fire Department - Volunteer - 15yrs
Fruitport Fire Department - POC , Full Time - 4yrs

My Training:

Firefighter 1&2 -
Hazardous Materials Awareness & Operations
Medical First Responder National Registery
Several other Schools

About Me:

We Operate out of 2 Stations
We have 9 Full Time / 2 Chiefs / 1 Fire Inspector
Approx - 30 POC
4 Engines / 2 Mini Rescue pumpers / 2 Water Tenders / 1- 75' Ladder Truck
2 Chief Vehicles / 3 Brush Truck / 1 Utility Truck / 1 Inspectors Truck

Day Job:

Maintenance Director

Relationship Status:

Married

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

To give back to the community, to be a good samaritan, and to help those in need.

Why I Love Fire/EMS

Helping Others

Top Issues Facing Responders:

Man Power Shortage's during day time
Communication