Norm Tindell

Male

Cresson, TX

United States

Profile Information:

What State do you live in?
TX
Type of Organization
Volunteer Fire Department
Job Function
Other
Years in Fire/EMS:
25
Primary Fire/EMS Department:
Cresson Fire Department
Years With Department/Agency
17
Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations
TX-4 Disaster Medical Assistance Team, North Central Texas All Hazards Incident Management Team, Texas State Firemen's and Fire Marshal's Association, American Heart Association CPR Instructor
My Training:
Firefighter I and II; Fire Officer I; EMT Intermediate; NFA; ICS 100, 200, 300, 400, 700, 800; NIMS AH Planning Section Chief; NWCG Engine Boss; Fire Instructor
About Me:
Living the dream: Retired, married to my "Sweetie" and doing all the things I love most. Survived cancer in 2008/2009 and very fortunate to be alive.
Day Job:
retired --- at last!
Relationship Status:
Married
Why I Joined Fire/EMS
I was invited to participate in behind-the-scenes support activities at the Fort Worth Fire Department in 1989 by my very good friend Robert Burn. I quickly became addicted to the adrenaline and the comraderie during those first few years of riding out.
Why I Love Fire/EMS
I enjoy making a difference in the community by helping those in need.
Top Issues Facing Responders:
Resources, both human and material.

Comment Wall:

  • Fireyladd - Retired Chief Sharp

    Norm, welcome to Firefighter Nation. Glad you dropped in to join. Lots to do, read and become involved with here.You will get out of this what you put into it. Your involvement here is important to us all.

    Chief William Sharp
    Brookings Oregon

    Jan 30, 2010

  • John Carroll (stick)

    great pics norm. keep it safe brother.

    Jan 31, 2010

  • Sparky3317

    Norm, this is a working fire. Lighting strike second floor I got there for photos as the first in companies were pulling in.

    Apr 12, 2010

  • Heath Hudson

    Hey Norm! How are you. Hope all is well. Yes, I am headed to College Station early Saturday morning. I have 3 days of training down there with the Task Force. I am pleased that I found ya"ll on here. Keep in touch and if there is ever anything I can do for you let me know.

    Apr 20, 2010