Firefighter I&II, Haz-Mat Ops/Haz-Mat team, Ice Rescue Ops, MI state certified driver for fire department, and CEVO II, hired on as a driver for HLEMS. In EMT-B class currently.
About Me:
I moved to Houghton Lake in December of 2008 from Shiawassee County. I'm happily divorced and the proud mother of no children. Apparently, I have enough sass for my entire department.
June of 2010 finished Firefighter I&II, and am currently working on my EMT-B with Denton Twp EMS.
Day Job:
Professional Job Hunter
Relationship Status:
Single
Why I Joined Fire/EMS
It's one of the few professions where they smile upon being just a little bit crazy.
Why I Love Fire/EMS
The commeraderie, knowing that you can help when someone is in a time of dire need, even if just a little.
Top Issues Facing Responders:
Politics and funding. Safety, including from training and proper equipment.
Jen, Welcome to the Firefighter Nation. I am glad you joined the group.There is lots to do, read and be involved with. Your participation and involvement is important to us all. Have fun.
Fireyladd - Retired Chief Sharp
Chief William Sharp
Brookings, Oregon
Aug 8, 2010