Ronald Hyland

77, Male

Sherrill, NY

United States

Profile Information:

Type of Organization
Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer
Job Function
Fire Chief / Chief of Department
Years in Fire/EMS:
35 years
Primary Fire/EMS Department:
Sherrill-Kenwood Vol. Fire Dept., Sherrill, NY
Years With Department/Agency
35 years
Dept. Web Site:
http://www.sherrillfire.org/
My Training:
Firefighter, Lieutenant, Captain, 3rd,2nd and1st,Assistant Chief, Chief, 3rd Assistant Chief, Firefighter, Drivers Training Officer, Life Member and it was in that order.
About Me:
Retired at 51 and volunteering at the B.P.O. Elks Lodge 767 in Oneida, NY. President for 2009-2010.
Also, at the Sherrill American Legion Post 230 I've been in various positions but I've been on the Corporation Board now for several years. Finished my hitch in May 2009, Transferred to Vernon American Legion Post 404
Day Job:
D&R Associates, Wholesale/Retail
Relationship Status:
Married
Facebook or Other Online Profile:
http://www.firefighternation.com/profile/Ron21
Why I Joined Fire/EMS
Moved into the city and was very curious when I see them out on a fire drill. Asked one man how to get in and so I stopped over after drill and made out a application.
Why I Love Fire/EMS
the satisfaction of helping others in time of need.
Top Issues Facing Responders:
Training and too many other things to do today. Using up their time.

Comment Wall:

  • Mitch

    Welcome Ron to FFN, I think you'll like it here. We are all one big family. Be safe
  • Jim aka Bick

    HELLO AND WELCOME TO THE FFN . FEEL FREE TO ADD ME AS A FRIEND IF YOU WANT TO, ONE CAN NEVER HAVE TOO MANY FRIENDS IN THIS WORLD . HAVE A GREAT 08 AND STAY SAFE OUT THERE.