Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer

Job Function

Fire Chief / Chief of Department

Years in Fire/EMS:

29

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Ringtown Valley Fire & Rescue

Years With Department/Agency

25

Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations

Ryan Twp. Fire Co., Ryan Twp. Rescue, Shenandoah Hook & Ladder, Shenandoah Ambulance

My Training:

EMT, FF, Rescue Tech, HAZMAT, IC

About Me:

I have been an active firefighter me entire adult live. Believe in helping all and keep an open mind.

Day Job:

Pain EMT and Letter Carrier for US Postal Service

Relationship Status:

Married

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

My father was a member so I would hang out at the station.

Why I Love Fire/EMS

The enterainment never ends.

Top Issues Facing Responders:

Recruitment and retention of volunteers, money as always, and to keep the general public aware of all we do to keep them save.