Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer

Job Function

President / Administrator / Commissioner, Secretary / Treasurer, Training Officer, Captain, Firefighter, First Responder, Administrative Staff / Team Member, Driver / Engineer

Years in Fire/EMS:

19

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Homeland Park Fire Department/Engine Company 3

Years With Department/Agency

11

Dept. Web Site:

http://www.homelandparkfire.com

Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations

Federal Fire San Diego (US Navy)
Banks County, Georgia ( Started out)

My Training:

FFI, HAZMAT, INSTRUCTOR I, DRIVER/OPERATOR, EXTRICATION SPECIALIST, OFFICER 6, INCIDENT COMMAND, MAINTENENCE SPECIALIST, MANY OTHERS TO NUMEROUS TO NAME

About Me:

I am a 34 y/o that loves the fire service, loves being a vollie, enjoys being in the busiest station in the county and 7 largest vollie system in the US. I have 6 kids ( 3 step-kids, and 3 of my own) I have been in HPFD for 11 years now and been an officer for last 6 (2 years as 2nd. Lt., 2 years as 1st. Lt., 2 years as Capt.) I currently run about 89-92% of our call volume so I am usually always at the firehouse.

Relationship Status:

In a Relationship

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

It was a calling, I love my jobs, and helping people is what I love to do.

Why I Love Fire/EMS

the joy of helping make a difference in someones life just because you cared.