Troy Thompson

55, Male

Holden Beach , North Carolina

United States

Profile Information:

Type of Organization

Combination Fire Rescue Department

Job Function

Firefighter

Years in Fire/EMS:

over 8 years

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

CivieTown Fire - Station 9

Years With Department/Agency

Since April 2011....

Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations

Tri Beach Fire St.8 (NC) 2008-2011
Pleasant Hill Fire Department (Oregon) - 1986-1989
Chemeketa Comm. College: Fire- E-305 (Oregon) 1991-1992

My Training:

FF 1&2 , Haz-Mat ops/awareness , EVD , Water Rescue Level 1 , VMR Extrication...

About Me:

I'm just a layed back dude. I have 2 boys and a baby girl who are my LIFE. Heidi (my fiencee) makes it all come togetehr-. My crew has always come first , and I love the guys on the job. My life is devoted to my family , and to the greatest job on the planet.
" Suck it up!! "

Day Job:

FireFighter

Relationship Status:

In a Relationship

Facebook or Other Online Profile:

http://www.myspace.com/clowndamagedrummer

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

I joined to make a difference. I've always been about helping people (I know it sounds like a canned answer , but it's true). And I've formed many friendships on the job along the way. It's the greatest job on Earth.

Why I Love Fire/EMS

I feel like I'm making a difference..you don't just go to work , punch the clock , and go home...in THIS job , you TRULY make a difference.

Top Issues Facing Responders:

Obviously blood borne pathogens is a major issue , but I think the way things are going in today's world , we need to be more aware and ready for biological type responses.

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