Mark W. Gay

70, Male

York Beach, ME

United States

Profile Information:

Type of Organization

Combination Fire Rescue Department

Job Function

Captain

Years in Fire/EMS:

37 11 volunteer 26 career

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

York Beach Fire Department

Years With Department/Agency

37

My Training:

FF1, FF2, Basic EMT, Fire Investigation, Haz Mat, High Angle, Confined space, Command,

About Me:

Joined York Beach Fire Dept Sept 1972 as a volunteer working my way up through the rank of Captain assigned to Eng 2. Took a full time position as a fire fighter in June 83 and now back up to a Captain. We work a 24 hr shift and we are off for 48 with only 1 person on duty at a time in a resort area. Elected Vice President for the Maine State Federation of Fire Fighters for York County South in 1985 - present time. Also named 2007 Fire Fighter of the Year by the Maine State Federation of Fire Fighters Inc. Wow what a shock that was. President of York County Fire Fighters Assn in 2001 to the present time.

Day Job:

a couple different part time jobs

Relationship Status:

Married

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

Joined as a volunteer with friends

Why I Love Fire/EMS

I enjoy helping people and meeting other fire fighters

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