Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Paid

Job Function

Firefighter / EMT-Basic

Years in Fire/EMS:

1 1/2

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Merrionette Park Fire Department

Years With Department/Agency

1 1/2

My Training:

Firefigher II, Emt-B, Hazmat awareness

About Me:

My names Joe. I have always wanted to be a firemen. I grew up around all firemen. I have 4 generations of Chicago Firemen with 150 years of combined service. i want to further my education in the fire service and looking forward to my career in the fire service. I hope to one day be a chicago firemen just like everybody else in my family

Relationship Status:

Single

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

Family tradition and i dont see myself working in any other career

Why I Love Fire/EMS

Everyday is different

Top Issues Facing Responders:

responding to calls and cardiac problems among firemen