Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Combination

Job Function

Lieutenant, Firefighter / EMT-Basic, EMT - Basic

Years in Fire/EMS:

16

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Oberlin, Ohio

Years With Department/Agency

16

Dept. Web Site:

http://oberlinfire.com

My Training:

EMT-B, Firefighter I and II, Assistant Instructor, ICS 100,200,300,400, State level Public Education training, Basic Fire Investigation, Intro to Ropes, Search and Rescue - Kent State, and other stuff I probably forgot

Day Job:

Factory Slave Shipping Clerk

Relationship Status:

Divorced

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

Lived near the station and had friends on the department. I am a service oriented person.

Why I Love Fire/EMS

When our service to our community is recognized.

Top Issues Facing Responders:

Management of time.