Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer

Job Function

Captain

Years in Fire/EMS:

15 YRS

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

WHITE LEVEL FIRE DEPARTMENT

Years With Department/Agency

6 YRS

Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations

LOUISBURG FIRE DEPT.(1YR)---BUNN FIRE DEPT.(8YRS)

My Training:

SOME HAZMAT TRAINING---ALMOST HAVE ALL MY FF1 AND 2 CERTIFICATIONS..SOME MEDICAL BACKGROUND ALSO

About Me:

I'M 44 YRS OLD WITH A LOVELY WIFE AND 4 CHILDREN(20-14-13-6)..BEEN NAMED FIREFIGHTER OF THE YEAR FOR 2007..PAST PRESIDENT OF THE COUNTYS FIRE ASSOCIATION FOR 2 YEARS..MY WIFES A EMT,CNA HAB-TEC,MY 16 YR OLD IS A JR.FIREMAN WITH THE FIRE DEPT. IM ON AND SO IS MY 14YR OLD..HE IS A BASEBALL PLAYER ALSO.7 YR OLD IS IN TO TEE-BALL..I LOVE FIREFIGHTING,LOVE TO BOWL,PLAY SOFTBALL,WORKOUT EVERY CHANCE I GET.AND GOLF..GO TARHEELS!!!!!

Day Job:

SMITH INSULATION INC.--MANAGER AND SUPERVISOR

Relationship Status:

Married

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

LOVE TO HELP OTHER PEOPLE AND THE COMMUNITY..LOVE WHAT I DO...

Why I Love Fire/EMS

ITS WHAT I ALWYAS WANTED TO DO..

Top Issues Facing Responders:

TRYING TO KEEP PEOPLE CALM..STAYING SAFE ...