Bull

, Male

Apollo, PA

United States

Profile Information:

Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer

Job Function

Captain

Years in Fire/EMS:

17

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Vandergrift #1 VFR

Years With Department/Agency

1

Dept. Web Site:

http://www.vfr51.com

Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations

Oklahoma VFD
Apollo #2 and #3 VFD
US Navy
US Steel Fire & Rescue

My Training:

Various Military Certs
CPR/AED
First Aid
EMT-Basic (172057)
Nims 100,200,700,800
Bloodborne Pathogens
Hazmat R & I
Hazmat Awareness (State cert #2059)
Hazmat Operations
Basic Vehicle Rescue-Awareness
Basic Vehicle Rescue-Operations
Basic Vehicle Rescue-Technician (Cert #200577)
Bus Rescue
Rescue Technician General Requirments (Cert #118)
Priority 911 (Emerg. Med. Dispatch)
EVOC
Safety & Extinguisher Training
Structural Fire Rescue
Resource Accountability for the First Responder
Advance class/Rescue RIT
Basic RIT
Structural Burn Session (x 7)
Carbon Monoxide Detector Response
Arson Awareness Emergency Response Person
New Aerial Apparatus Familiarization
Breath Alcohol Technician/DOT
Basic Wildland Firefighting (PA-130) (x2)
Confined Space Rescue (U.H.A.R.T.)
Manage Co Tac Oper- Preparation
Manage Co Tac Oper-Decisions
Manage Co Tac Oper-Tactics
Engine Company Ops at Residential Fires (ZSFB) (Structure I)
Truck Co Ops I (TRCO)
Firefighter I (Prep)
Firefighter I (Cert # 13562)
Rescue Tech-Veh & Mach (Cert # 283)
Firefighter II (Cert # 5448)
The courage to be safe (CTBS)
Water Rescue & Emergency Response
Firefighter Survival
Boat Operations & Rescue
Hazmat Awareness Pro Board (Cert #257938)
Vehicle & Machinery Rescue Pro Board (Cert #257940)
Firefighter I Pro Board (Cert #257941)
Firefighter II Pro Board (Cert #257939)
Pump Ops I
Fire Operations at Large Structures (WZSFA)(Structure II)
Educational Methodologies
Incident Safety Officer
Fire Service Instructor I (Cert # 2710)
Fire Instructor I Pro-Board (Cert # 263629)
Officers' Command (ZOCC)
Fire Officer I (ZFOI)
Fire Officer I (Cert # 1320)
Fire Officer I Pro-Board (Cert #264526)
Managing the Mayday
Q-325 ICS Sim Series: Townhouse
Q-324 ICS Sim Series: Ranch House
Q-327 ICS Sim Series: Casper Hall Dorm
Q-326 ICS Sim Series: Mansion
Respiratory Protection I
Water Rescue for the First Responder- Awareness Level
Save yourself, Save others
Rope/High Angle Rescue III
Suppression Instructor Development (ZFID)

About Me:

Training, I love Training!!!!

Day Job:

Own my own business " Baum Mfg"

Relationship Status:

In a Relationship

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

Third Generation firefighter (It's in the blood)

Why I Love Fire/EMS

Unless your in it you will never understand how it makes you feel!!!

Top Issues Facing Responders:

Training, Training, & most of all, Training

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