Papa S

Profile Information:

Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer

Job Function

Lieutenant, Firefighter

Years in Fire/EMS:

13

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Alden, New York

Years With Department/Agency

13

My Training:

Fire Essentials, EMT, Pump Ops, Vehicle Extrication,

About Me:

I have been a firefighter with Alden for 13 years and I have taken all of the Fire Science Technology program courses at Erie Community. Most recently I received extensive training in vehicle extrication as preparation for my last job as a Rescue Tool sales, service, and training person. I am currently a Lieutenant and the assistant steward of the fire department. Also a very proud member of the Alden Two Waterball Team.

Day Job:

Auto Parts Store Manager / Outside Salesman

Relationship Status:

Single

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

always wanted to be a firefighter and I enjoy helping the community and the friendships I have gained while doing such

Why I Love Fire/EMS

Knowing that what my brothers and I do will help someone.

Top Issues Facing Responders:

Volunteer recruitment and retention is our biggest issue. We need to keep this fun while training our members.

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