Ryan

36, Male

Profile Information:

Type of Organization: Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer
Job Function: Sergeant, Firefighter
Years in Fire/EMS:: Going on 6 months.
Primary Fire/EMS Department:: North Rose Fire Department
Years With Department/Agency: 1 year 3 months
Dept. Web Site:: http://www.northrosefire.com
My Training:: I am new to the fire service. I have completed my EF course, and several hours of in house training including smoke house and control burns. I plan on taking FF1 in the spring.
About Me:: Step father was a cheif for two years, my mom was an Paid and volunteer EMT when I was little. I joined in august of 2007 and I love it. Been to quite a few calls, I try to make them all.
Day Job:: Full Time College Student, Security Officer
Relationship Status:: In a Relationship
Why I Joined Fire/EMS: My freinds got in an automobile accident. I saw the responders with their lights and sirens heading to the scene, and I was inspired. I want to become a Police Officer, but this is a way I can help people in the mean time, and I plan to continue firefighting after I am a cop.
Why I Love Fire/EMS: Helping people when they can't help themselves. Driving with a bluelight.
Top Issues Facing Responders:: Lack of volunteers and physical fitness.