Doug VanSlyke

Byron,NY

United States

Profile Information:

Type of Organization
Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer
Job Function
Firefighter / EMT-Basic
Years in Fire/EMS:
~17
Primary Fire/EMS Department:
Bergen Fire Department
Years With Department/Agency
1
Web Site:
http://www.readygenesee.com
Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations
South Byron Fire Department
My Training:
SFI, EMT-D, FFI &II, HazMat Tech, Rescue Tech, PSC III
Day Job:
Emergency Preparedness Coordinator
Relationship Status:
Married
Why I Joined Fire/EMS
Through a friend that was a member.
Why I Love Fire/EMS
The ability to help people in need and teaching new recruits and seeing their face when they have completed a task they initially said they counldn't.
Top Issues Facing Responders:
Training, Recruitment and Retention

Comment Wall:

  • Jim aka Bick

    JUST DROPPING BY TO SAY WELCOME TO FIREFIGHTER NATION, ADD ME IF YOU WANT TO AND BE SAFE OUT THERE Delete Comment

    Mar 5, 2008

  • Kim Decker

    hi doug welcome to the site glad to see fellow ny ker's

    Mar 6, 2008

  • Jerry Moore

    how do you like fire service

    Mar 7, 2008

  • Tiger Schmittendorf

    Wow Doug -

    All that and you ride motorcycles too! See, I learned something new about you.

    Stay safe. Train often.

    Mar 7, 2008

  • matt " MO" knott

    hello hiram, thanks you to
    WM Matt Knott Northwestern Lodge #105 Prescott Wi

    Mar 12, 2008

  • matt " MO" knott

    be safe! Bro.

    Mar 24, 2008