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Type of Organization: Fire/Rescue Department - Paid

Job Function: Firefighter / EMT-Basic

Years in Fire/EMS:: 6

Primary Fire/EMS Department:: Leland twp. Fire and Rescue

Years With Department/Agency: 5

My Training:: I Graduated from Lansing community college fire academy in 2004 and have continued my fire and ems education

About Me:: I am 25 Years

Day Job:: Fire fighter EMT/ Tranning officer

Relationship Status:: In a Relationship

Why I Joined Fire/EMS: I love the job, you are never in the same situation

Why I Love Fire/EMS: There is no better job in the world!!

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How Do I Get Them To Listen?

Posted on August 27, 2010 at 7:50am 5 Comments 0 Likes

Ok you so called "OLD GUYS" I could use some advice, I am 25yrs old and have been a firefighter for a little over 5 yr's and in the past year I became a FF I & II Instructor.. How about some advice on teaching new firefighters younger and older than my self.... During classes i have taught and training that i have been the lead instructor on i have had Students and Probies both assume I know nothing about the Basics of firefighting and have a hard time getting them to pay attention to what… Continue

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At 12:39pm on June 8, 2010, Firewriter said…: Thanks for the add!! See you in the forums!

At 1:25am on June 7, 2010, Leo Cartwright said…: Hi there Matt; I would like to Welcome you to FFN & hope U enjoy this site and gather as many friends as I have during your stay. I’m Leo, a Paramedic from Victoria - Australia; If you read my profile and think that I am suited; please feel free to add me to your collection of FFN friends. If I have not added you as a friend, it’s because I have reached my Max and I am waiting for members to reply to me.
I also collect Patches and badges and would love to show one of yours in my collection. I am looking for Police, Medical, Ambulance, S&R; Dispatcher & Fire Service patches. If U are interested, or U know someone in these groups please contact me. My Email is lecar1@bigpond.net.au
If you feel like sending me one of your Service patch … don’t be shy….
My address is:-
Leo J. Cartwright
246 Kay Street
TRARALGON
VICTORIA 3844
AUSTRALIA

Cheers Leo

At 12:08am on June 4, 2010, Fireyladd - Retired Chief Sharp said…: Matt, Welcome to the Firefighter Nation. I am glad you joined the group.There is lots to do, read and be involved with. Your participation and involvement is important to us all. Have fun and look around.

Chief William Sharp
Brookings, Oregon