Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Paid

Job Function

Firefighter / Paramedic (or Other ALS)

Years in Fire/EMS:

15

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Kansas City Missouri Fire Department

Years With Department/Agency

8

Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations

Claycomo FD, Gladstone FD

My Training:

FF I&II, HazMat Ops, Paramedic

About Me:

Happily married to a gorgeous woman. We have three of the most beautiful daughters in the world ages 6,5,and 20mo.

Relationship Status:

Married

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

Because a real good friend of mine who is on the job with me, asked me 14 years ago if I wanted to try being a Firefighter. So I said sure.

Why I Love Fire/EMS

There is nothing else like it!

Top Issues Facing Responders:

1710 compliancy, Health and Safety, and the home life.