John Schander

60, Male

Windsor, South Carolina

United States

Profile Information:

Type of Organization
Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer
Job Function
Captain
Years in Fire/EMS:
30
Primary Fire/EMS Department:
Windsor Fire Rescue
Years With Department/Agency
12
Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations
City of Beaufort Fire Dept
My Training:
IFSAC FF II, SC Fire Academy Instructor ( IFSAC ) First Responder, Engineer, Fire ( arson ) Investigator,Dept. Training Officer,Incident Safety Officer, EVDT (Emergency Veh. Driver Training ), Basic Auto Extrication Instructor, Basic Fire Fighter Instructor, FF I Instructor.
About Me:
retired from law enforcement, married w/ 2 sons.
Relationship Status:
Married
Why I Joined Fire/EMS
To do something to help my community.
Why I Love Fire/EMS
The sense of accomplishment at the end of the day.
Top Issues Facing Responders:
Budget constraints, time to train, and FF retention.

Comment Wall:

  • Filiberto Rodriguez

    Welcome to the family where the language and reasoning important the Border is not in our work is to save lives regardless of color, religion or social position, much less. The important thing in our work does not need language to communicate, or borders to help.
    Greetings from Mexico.
    you’re new friend Filiberto.

    Feb 7, 2009

  • Tony P

    Thanks for the invite mate

    Mar 7, 2009

  • Glyne Alleyne

    Hi John, warmest greetings from the island of Barbados. Lookin forward to corresponding with you here on FFN.

    http://www.fireservice.gov.bb
    http://bajanfirefighters.ning.com

    Mar 20, 2009