Angie

53, Female

Left Hand, WV

United States

Profile Information:

Type of Organization
Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer
Job Function
Firefighter / EMT-Basic
Years in Fire/EMS:
3 years
Primary Fire/EMS Department:
Newton Volunteer Fire Department
Years With Department/Agency
3 years
My Training:
Section 1, NIMS 100, 200, 300, 5.A, 700, 701, 702, 703, 704, 706, 800. Auto Ex Tech, Hazmat Awareness. CPR/First-Aid
About Me:
I am single mother of a wonderful son, who has also joined the fire department with me. I am a very outgoing person who loves to meet and help people. I am eager to learn all I can about fire and EMS and grow with my department.
Day Job:
Safety Manager
Relationship Status:
Single
Why I Joined Fire/EMS
I joined to help people. I love the thrill. I also was attending nursing school and joining the fire department and ems its something i've wanted to do for many years. Now Im here and Im here to stay.
Why I Love Fire/EMS
There is no greater feeling than helping someone in need!
Top Issues Facing Responders:
I believe Safety is the biggest issue to be addressed. With all the new hazardous materials and terrorism and new car technology it is an onging process to keep updated for our safety and the patients safety.

Comment Wall:

  • Filiberto Rodriguez

    Welcome to the family where the language and reasoning importate 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
  • Paul

    Welcome TO FFN Sister Be Safe ~N~ Take Care!!!
  • Phil Garber

    hi, welcome dear
  • Leo Cartwright

    Hi there Angie; Leo from Australia, Paramedic; Welcome to FFN hope U enjoy the site and gather many friends during your stay. If you read my profile and think that I am suited; please feel free to add me to your collection of FFN friends.
    Cheers Leo
  • Dennis Brown

    Welcome to ffn Angie from the jersey shore
  • jack lambert

    welcome to ffn from new brunswick canada you and your son good luck in the fire dept stay safe out there
  • catfish

    welcome to your new family darling
  • Denise Co 29

    Welcome to the nation. This is an awesome site and very helpful
  • Dennis Brown

    Thank you Angie you do the same
  • Harold Dawkins

    Glad to have you on board. Check out our web-site @ www.erfdnc.org Thanks
  • Chan Rivera

    welcome to ffn from NY
  • Tim Meckler # 575

    welcome to the family angie
  • Ben

    welcome to the family
  • FirefighterA33 (aka) Rich

    Hi Angie, Welcome to FFN from New York.......
  • LEO AFD389NY

    Hi Angie, Welcome to our family here at FFN. Stay safe and Have fun from Western New york.
  • AFD

    Well Hello ! Angie : )
    Welcome to FFN
    i am sure you will enjoy the friendships here, i am sofar.
    if someone bugs you contact FFN Staff there really nice too, but Pro's :)
    i wish you the very best on your start with the fire dept.
    and this Brother me ... i am Anthony, open his warm kindness to Ya.
    well God Bless Ya and your family Please be Safe always :o)
    Anthony
  • james

    welcome to ffn stay safe
  • Alan

    Welcome to FFN from Del. Stay safe out there
  • Allen

    Good Morning Angie and Welcome to the Nation from San Antonio, Texas. Stay safe out there!!
  • Allen Jordan

    I wish you well in all of your Classes, stay Safe
  • Scott

    OK! I know where you are then! LOL I've been through there hundreds of times just never noticed Left Hand. Maybe I should start paying more attention when I'm driving!
  • Don Vuletic

    Welcome Angie, Great to see that your son and you took on this adventure together. This is one of the best things that you will every do. Stay Safe and Enjoy
  • Jeremy

    welcome to ffn. glad to see someone else that kinda works in the oilfield. i am working up here in wv also. talk to you later stay safe.
  • Allen Jordan

    I wish you all The Luck and Best wishes in your Training, there are Mountains to climb, but keep the Faith up,
  • Donald Canterbury

    Welcome to the nation from OH. I actually grow up in WV (Kenova--about 15 min from Huntington). I went to Marshall University for a little while. What is the closest (more known) town/city to you. I can't place where that is exactly. I have heard of Newton, but can't remember exactly where. Take care and stay safe (you and your son also)
  • Michael Chavez Furagganan

    hello! i'm mikel from philippines! can we be friends?
  • Willie Dillingham

    hello i have be doing for 2 years and ilove helping people
  • Jeremy

    good luck we always need more safety people. its hard being the safety person but dont back down always stand for what you beleive is right. if you need ant tips or want to talk holler at me. stay safe.
  • Jeremy

    thanks for the add. where is left hand at?
  • Jeremy

    oic we are staying up here at fairmont.
  • Chad King

    Welcome to this great Nation. I have family in the New Martinsville, WV area.
  • Phil Garber

    hello
  • B.J. Bobby

    Hello
  • Dennis Beach

    Hi Angie from canada are you going to try fulltime servise
  • Robert

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  • B.J. Bobby

    Left Hand, WV? Question, you are a right handed person, are you not allowed in town limits after 5p.m.?
  • AFD

    i Love the name of your home town
    whats the history on it ... ?
  • Dexter Hatcher

    Hello downhome girl. the BEAR from Beckley, nice to seeee ya.
  • CHIEF NORMAN

    Angie thanks for the add...Be safe out there and good job on the new pictures...Have a great weekend... I tilt my helmet to ya maam...
  • CHIEF NORMAN

    Angie thats great a fellow sister has such passion for the fire service...I can tell by your profile your going to go a long ways in the fire service...It takes a special person to care...Keep up the hard work maam... Its always good to hear a mother and son without no fear...
  • Dexter Hatcher

    Great photos of you and the service you provide to your community, heres hoping that you get as the support that you can stand. Afterall it's your life that you offer those you serve, God Bless and keep you.
  • R Griffin

    BE SAFE!!!
  • B.J. Bobby

    How are things on your side of the state?
  • adel

    hello