Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer

Job Function

Safety Officer

Years in Fire/EMS:

9 years

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Dade Co. R-4 Rural Fire Protection Dist.

Years With Department/Agency

9 years

My Training:

Firefighter 1
Firefighter 2
Haz Mat Opperations
Haz Mat Awarness
Incedent Saftey Officer
Vehicle Extrication Tech
Handeling LP Gasses
Art of Reading Smoke

About Me:

I am marries to my wife of 13 years. I have two great kids Chealsey 8 and Dustin 7. I have been on my hometown Dept for the past 9 years and have loved every moment of it. In the last year I have passed my FF 1 and 2 classes and look forward to taking my EMT-B class this January. My goal is to work full time in a paid Dept.

Relationship Status:

Married

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

I was raised around public service. My father was a career police officer. I love helping the citizens of my community.

Why I Love Fire/EMS

I am passionate about helpin people and it is one heck of a RUSH!!!

Top Issues Facing Responders:

SAFETY is number one.
Funding for Rural fire departments.
Training