Michael

Male

Tulsa, Oklahoma

United States

Profile Information:

Type of Organization
Fire/Rescue Department - Paid
Job Function
Training Officer, Captain, EMT - Basic, Hazardous Materials Team Member
Years in Fire/EMS:
28
Primary Fire/EMS Department:
Tulsa Fire Department
Years With Department/Agency
26
Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations
Started out with the West Virginia Mine Rescue Division in the late 70's; Westover VFD for 2 years before coming to Tulsa.
My Training:
FF I, FF II instructor; LPG emergencies instructor; EMS instructor; response to terrorism instructor.
Relationship Status:
Married
Why I Joined Fire/EMS
Like all of us, in order to help those in need...but it's not a job, it's a calling...and I was called to be a part of the traditions and honor of the fire service.
Why I Love Fire/EMS
it's the greatest job in the world!!
Top Issues Facing Responders:
Equipment, administration support.

Comment Wall:

  • brenda caldwell

    Hello. Be safe out there!

    Aug 26, 2008

  • Pam B

    Thanks for the add!!!

    Aug 27, 2008

  • Kathy

    Michael, Thank you for protecting us.
    Many Blessings,
    Kathy

    Aug 30, 2008

  • Paulette S. Nicholas

    zwani.com myspace graphic comments
    Myspace Thanks for the Add Graphics

    Sep 2, 2008

  • Okie

    How is Oklahoma? Hope to see it in Nov. I grew up in Bartlesville. I have family that lives in Tulsa. Keep my home state safe and yourself.

    Sep 7, 2008

  • Jennifer

    COOL so ya keep in touch i have yahoo mesanger too so hit me up emsfire_goddess

    Sep 14, 2008

  • Cathy Shipley

    Thanks for the new friendship..take care and stay safe..Cat

    Sep 16, 2008

  • brenda caldwell

    Just stoped by to say hi and hope all is going well.

    Sep 30, 2008

  • Deva

    Just stopped by to say hello and I know you are doing well. Keep up the good work and don't play too hard!

    Oct 9, 2008

  • Jacob Washburn

    Which station are you at? I just got done testing for Tulsa I passed all of the steps, it was my first time to test.

    Oct 14, 2008

  • Kathy

    Hi Michael,
    Thank you for protecting OK. I have very close friends in Edmond OK
    They lived here in Anaheim CA for 30+ years and retired to OK; my son visits them every summer; now it's time for my roadtrip:-)
    Blessings'
    Kathy

    Oct 17, 2008