Chris Pearson 141

Vernon

United States

Profile Information:

Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer, EMS/Rescue Squad/Hospital EMS - Paid

Job Function

Firefighter / EMT-Basic, EMT - Basic

Years in Fire/EMS:

1yr 2mo

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Town of Vernon Fire Dept Vernon CT

Years With Department/Agency

almost 3 years.

Dept. Web Site:

http://vernonfire.com

My Training:

FFI, EMT-B, Hazmat Awareness

About Me:

I grew up in these firehouses as almost everybody in my family has been a volunteer in my town. A month after i joined I started my FFI training. I passed that in December. Then In January i started my EMT-B course and passed that just last month (aug 07). I look forward to many yrs of serving my town and continuing with the family tradition, My little brother has also followed in the footsteps and is now a firefighter.

Day Job:

Electrician

Relationship Status:

In a Relationship

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

Family Tradition

Why I Love Fire/EMS

Helping other people when they are having the worst days of there lives and trying to make it just a little better

Top Issues Facing Responders:

Training, Recruitment and Retention, and Safety

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