Type of Organization

Combination Fire Rescue Department

Job Function

Sergeant

Years in Fire/EMS:

19

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

St. Matthews

Years With Department/Agency

14

Dept. Web Site:

http://www.stmatthewsfd.org

Web Site:

http://www.nofd.org

Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations

McMahan Fire District, Edgewood Fire District(defunct) Anchorage Fire and EMS

My Training:

Fire Science Degree, Certified Chief Officer from KCTCS, IFSAC Firefighter 1&2, Driver Operator, Aerial & Pump operator, Company Officer, Instructor. Kentucky EMT-B, Kentucky Fire Inspector, Swift Water Rescue Technician, Collapse Rescue Technician, Trench Rescue Technician

About Me:

I am married and have 2 daughters, the fire service has been a a major part of my life since 1992. I am a psychically active individual I am a founding member of the St. Matthews FD Firefighter Combat Challenge Team. I love spending time with family and friends I really enjoy my off time as well as my time on the job. I hate cold weather!!!

Day Job:

Sergeant at St. Matthews FD

Relationship Status:

Married

Facebook or Other Online Profile:

http://www.facebook.com/irishogre59

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

I was drawn to it...it looked like and adventure..I was right it has been a great ride of ups and downs but i have never regretted it.

Why I Love Fire/EMS

It is what I do

Top Issues Facing Responders:

Health and safety