Shane M. Cochrane

Male

Ripley, OH

United States

Profile Information:

Type of Organization
Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer
Job Function
Assistant or Deputy Chief
Years in Fire/EMS:
23
Primary Fire/EMS Department:
Wayne Twp Fire & Rescue, Waynesfield, Ohio
Years With Department/Agency
11
Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations
1.) Lima-Allen County Paramedics - private ALS amblance service handling emergencies and non-emergencies 2.) Procter & Gamble Mfg Co. - Lima, Ohio plant Emeregency Response Teams [Medical, Fire, Haz-Mat, Bomb Threat]
My Training:
EMT-P, FF Level II, Haz-Mat Tech/Specialist/IC, Rescue Diver, WMD EMS Technciain, Advanced Haz-Mat Life Support Provider/Instructor, Bomb Team Support,
About Me:
Began as a volunteer with Indian Lake EMS, went to Robinaugh Ambulance Service [Bellefontaine, Ohio], then onto Lima-Allen County Paramedics (LACP) and USV McGuffey EMS and McGuffey Vol Fire Co. After moving from McGuffey I stayed with LACP [worked there FT and PT variously] I ended up currently in Waynesfield where I run with Wayne Twp Fire & Rescue, Auglaize Co. Haz-Mat, Lima-Allen County Paramedics and am working on joining: the Box 21 Rescue Org. in Dayton, Ohio; the Auglaize-Mercer Medical Response Corp., and OH-5 DMAT located in Dayton, Ohio.
Day Job:
The Procter& Gamble Mfg. Co - Lima, Ohio
Relationship Status:
Married
Why I Joined Fire/EMS
"Emergency" TV show growing up, wanting to help others, like adrenaline rush, felt helpless at a car crash prior to taking the training, had some family memebers do it before me.
Why I Love Fire/EMS
Satisfaction from helping others
Top Issues Facing Responders:
Not paid well enough in most areas to truly support a family without significant other income.

Comment Wall:

  • Richard Lawson

    Hi there

    Sep 29, 2007

  • FeliMarie

    thanks.....
    i Love taking
    black and white photos
    its one of my favorite
    hobbies... i alredy have a few ppl
    who want me to do there weddings
    its fun

    Oct 4, 2007

  • amber

    well thats cool. i see your at p&g i worked secutity there. so how are you doing? i didnt know lima had any private ems...

    Oct 22, 2007

  • amber

    ummm itgs been a few months back i was at the construction site..dc east and the security comapny is securitas security services

    Oct 23, 2007

  • Christie Kerby-Layson

    hey there fellow ff,i see we are practically neighbors.our dept(perry twp)went to p&g 2nite for the walk through of the large warehouse on between thayer and cool. that place is a monster it's fricken huge! looking at your picture i could have swore i seen you there,were you?

    Oct 29, 2007

  • Shane M. Cochrane

    Yes you did see me there - I was the "door holder". And yes, the DC is huge. I am glad so many showed up for the tour, you can not really appreciate the size until you see all of the stuff inside.

    Oct 30, 2007

  • amber

    yeah it is to bad we didnt meet and no im not with securitas anymore

    Oct 30, 2007

  • Theresa

    Hi there, How did you like Tunkhannock? Where exactly is Waynesfield? I was born in Massillon. Have a great weekend and be safe!

    Nov 10, 2007

  • amber

    everything is going good. how are you? and thanks.. i really enjoy my job, i think i feel better once i finish school and become an actual police officer. some friends joke sometimes and call me a rent a cop lol but yeah either way im happy so thats all that counts.so where exactly are you living?

    Nov 19, 2007

  • amber

    wow so your pretty close then..im going to be lpd and i agree they are some good people. but on the other hand i have met some asshole whom i do not look foward to working with lol but hey thats how it is anywhere you work i guess. and still im not even forsure thats what i want to do im really confused right now and im not sure wich direction i want my life to go. well i hoep u have a wonderful thanksgiving hun. ill ttyl.

    Nov 21, 2007

  • amber

    thanks hun your a sweetie!

    Nov 24, 2007

  • Amy

    Just wanted to wish you happy holidays!

    Dec 4, 2007

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    Dec 4, 2007

  • Mary Love

    Thanks for the comment, if you get a chance check out my sons page look in my friends - he is the one pushing the wheelbarrel..

    Dec 5, 2007

  • amber

    im doing well, i dont get on here ever so if u want u can email me direct at sweet_n_inocent2002@hotmail.com

    Dec 6, 2007

  • Richard Lawson

    Just stopping by to say hey!

    Dec 30, 2007

  • Chris Gaylord

    Were you in Biloxi for Katrina? I remember some OH-5 members coming in to our mission site (Biloxi HS...I'm with CA-1).

    Jan 28, 2008

  • Richard Lawson

    Damn, I wish that many women left me messages!

    Apr 4, 2008