Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer

Job Function

Firefighter, Other

Years in Fire/EMS:

1

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Colonia Hook and Ladder Company District 12

Years With Department/Agency

2007

Dept. Web Site:

http://www.coloniafd.org

My Training:

Firefighter 1,2 is next to come

About Me:

Just moved from North Jersey to Central acctually still considered North, I always wanted to be a part of something great, and know that I can make some sort of difference in the world. Even if I never get to save a life or show how great I can be, at least I can know that I tried.

Day Job:

Operations and Engineering Tech for Wireless Telecom Company

Relationship Status:

Married

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

I need to know what I was put to do here on earth is more than just the obvious.

Why I Love Fire/EMS

The expressions of relief in someone's face when we roll up.

Top Issues Facing Responders:

Keeping in shape is key to your hearts will to keep going when the going gets bad
We are targets now and days, keep alert and out of harms way
Training is key
Getting those knockle heads on the road out of the way of EMS and Fire responders