Jamie

54, Male

Newport

United States

Profile Information:

Type of Organization
Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer
Job Function
Assistant or Deputy Chief
Years in Fire/EMS:
18
Primary Fire/EMS Department:
City of Newport Fire Vermont
Years With Department/Agency
18
My Training:
Firefighter 1, 91W for US Army , ICS 100,200,700 , Haz Mat OPS , Confined Space , Swift Water and Cold Water Rescue , SCBA , Emergency Vehicle OPS , Leadership ,EMT-D
About Me:
been with my department for 18 years.was a captain for 7 years and the city appointed me assistant chief 3 years ago.we have 3 front line attack pumpers,1 85'tower,1 heavy rescue,1 brush truck,air rescue boat,special ops trailer(trench rescue,building collapse),air trailer. 1 command unit,Just added an all terrain rescue vehicle.
Day Job:
Insurance damage appraisor
Relationship Status:
Single
Why I Joined Fire/EMS
Really like helping people. I love a challange.I love the closeness of the other members,its like one large family.
Why I Love Fire/EMS
The family of the department.Its like you have two families and its awesome
Top Issues Facing Responders:
Trying to keep personnel up to speed with all the state qualifications.Also trying to recruit good people that want to make a commitment.

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  • Kayla Bartlett

    I will tatally let you know if I have any questions. Hope all is well. Good luck with everything.