Type of Organization

Combination Fire Rescue Department

Job Function

Captain

Years in Fire/EMS:

24

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

DeSoto Fire Dept.

Years With Department/Agency

24

Dept. Web Site:

http://www.desotomo.com

My Training:

firefighter 1 & 2, first responder, hazmat, and several others

About Me:

Started in 1987 and rose through the ranks from jr. firefighter to firefighter to captain. Our department is a combination department.

I am in charge of our scba maintance and basically at the station anytime they need me

I have3 wonderful little girls, who are the loves of my life.

Relationship Status:

Other

Facebook or Other Online Profile:

http://www.facebook.com

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

my father was a captain on the fire dept and it semed exciting at the time to follow in his foot steps so here i am.

Why I Love Fire/EMS

i like helping people

Top Issues Facing Responders:

the public lack of knowledge about what we do.

all they see is us going down the street lights and sirens