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Profile Information
- Type of Organization
- Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer
- Job Function
- Firefighter / EMT-Basic
- Years in Fire/EMS:
- 6 Years
- Primary Fire/EMS Department:
- Odenton Volunteer Fire Company
- Years With Department/Agency
- 3 Years
- Dept. Web Site:
- http://www.ovfc28.org/
- Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations
- I originally attempted to join Ferndale Fire Department, Company 34 but finally elected to join Glen Burnie Volunteer Fire Department, Company 33 due to it being closer to home.
- My Training:
- EMT-B
FFI
EVOC - Ambulance
- About Me:
- Joined Glen Burnie Volunteer Fire Department in April 2001. As my father's health began to decline I made the move and started EMT-B classes in January 2004. Certified in June 2004, Transferred to Odenton Volunteer Fire Company in September 2004 and have been there ever since.
- Day Job:
- Security Interviewer at Fort Meade, Maryland
- Relationship Status:
- Single
- Why I Joined Fire/EMS
- My father had alzheimers and other medical conditions. We would often have to call 911 and I felt I needed to contribute. Unfortunately, he passed away a month after I had started EMT classes but I had already been volunteering on an administrative level for 3 years.
- Why I Love Fire/EMS
- Helping the community.
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