Firewriter

Female

Franklin, TN

United States

Profile Information:

Type of Organization
N/A
Job Function
Administrative Staff / Team Member
Years in Fire/EMS:
14
Primary Fire/EMS Department:
TDFI (Regulatory Agency)
Years With Department/Agency
15
Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations
TOSHA (Executive Board)
Red Cross (DAT)
My Training:
TEMA, OSHA, Homeland Security, State of TN, Red Cross
About Me:
If you want to know, just ask. My biggest thrill is helping others ... next would be making them laugh or smile!
Day Job:
Waking up and making the coffee
Relationship Status:
In a Relationship
Why I Joined Fire/EMS
Very simply - I want to help others. So incredible to see someone go from devastation to hope; to see the tears dry as the pain and fear diminishes; to know that by doing our jobs, others are helped ... no better feeling in the world!
Top Issues Facing Responders:
On the job safety, cut-backs in funding, older equipment, public support and awareness ...

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  • Waylan Loyd

    Thank You
  • Georges BRAND

    Thank you for the welcome.
  • MJ Fick

    thanx for the welcome to this awsome site
  • Shanna Browning

    Thanks for the welcome!
  • Genevieve Paquet

    Thanks a lot for the welcome !
  • jayr ching

    Thanks for welcoming me here!!!
  • Zachary Eddy

    Thanks for the welcome! Great site, and looking forward to interaction with everyone
  • Michael L Kearney

    Thanks, I'm looking forward toward the site. I feel it will be of great assistance educating our young people in the fire service.
  • John

    Thanks, I think this is one of the best sites that I have come acrossed. Can't wait to interact with everyone.
  • Rocky Williams

    Thank you. I joined just to see a discussion re: french fire helmets, but it looks like there's loads of other stuff to see too.
  • Jeff

    Thanks!!
  • James D Davis

    Thanks for the welcome...however I will need to look over this new map of yours to see if I agree...LOL
  • Brandace Baca

    Hey thank you for the welcome... Hope you have a good weekend. Take care and stay safe! :-)
  • William Hopkins Jr

    Thank You
  • David Giordano

    Thanks, I appreciate the welcome
  • Chris Moyer

    Thanks. Just trying to learn how the site works
  • Aramis

    Hi, thanks for the welcome - this site is marvelous. i'm here to stay!
  • natalie perrone

    Thank you, still moving around to see everything on the site. There is so much!
  • CHRIS PUYLARA

    Hey you....have a great weekend.........and behave as you see fit....laffin
  • CHRIS PUYLARA

    We will go to the beach...I have 1 more night of work tonight....off all weekend...my B/D Monday.....wish all the Elvis fans...a BOOHOO day...Monday.....
  • natalie perrone

    Thank you, you too!
  • Mike Schlags (Captain Busy) Retd

    you mean this one?

  • Mike Schlags (Captain Busy) Retd

    or maybe it was this one?

  • Mike Schlags (Captain Busy) Retd

    lol... I knew you would probably enjoy seeing some ocean stuff... didn't want to be selfish... I am a giver!

  • Mike Schlags (Captain Busy) Retd

    this is why I live in Santa Barbara...

  • Mike Schlags (Captain Busy) Retd

    couldn't resist... this was actually taken out front of the fire station where I spent the last 8 years of my career working as a station fire Captain... ah.... paradise...

  • Theresa A Pereira

    Thank you!
  • BRENDA COLEMAN

    THANKS FOR THE WELCOME. IS THERE ANYWAY OUR PROFILE PIC CAN BE EDITED TO FIT THE BOX?
  • Benton Bernard

    Thank you also for the welcome, have a good day.
  • Debby Stidham-Avery

    Thanks for the welcome! And YES!, this heat is just lovely, isn't it!! Oh well, fall is just around the corner!!
  • oscar garza

    thanks for welcome
  • Flamez 35-6

    Ty =D
  • JAIME PEREZ TORRES

    Thanks I am happy to be a firefighter nation memmber
    stay safe
  • Deuce

    Hey FW, Just wanted you to know you're in my family's thoughts and prayers right now during your wet weather. Stay safe always.
  • Robert L. Mason Jr.

    Thanks for the welcome
  • Antony Evans

    thanks for the welcome :-)
  • Frank Ray Jaynes

    Thank You.
  • CHRIS PUYLARA

    TY FW for the B-DAY greets..it was ok...just another day to me....and Elvis...sorry to hear that you guys are under seige...JUST STAY SAFE......we had quite the Saturday....over turned...and 2 minutes later pickup truck down the road....hose didnt get tested that day....ya Capt Busy and I are buddies.....we get ya from the east and west....might have to post some on here....we were there yesterday......kinda keepin my eye out the Atlantic too.... storm brewin.....
  • Robert Petty

    THANK YOU I WAS LOOKING AT YOUR PROFILE AND IVE BEEN TO FRANKLIN, TN A FEW TIMES. LOOKING FORWARD TO SEEING YOU ON THE WEB THNX
  • Kent

    Thanks Buddy!
  • RON aka "LUCKY"

    NO PROB, BE SAFE, GOD BLESS AND STAY DRY ,,,,
  • Megan Walker

    Thank you for the warm welcome.
  • Charlie Santos II

    Thanx Chief for the welcome !! I will do the best I can to get involved and support our finest!!
    Regards, Charlie Santos II
  • Maryann Telesh

    Thanks for the welcome. I really appreciate it.
  • Sean Fogarty

    thanks
  • David Durrence

    Thank You !
  • Chris Weber

    Thanks.I'm enjoying this a lot already.
  • CHRIS PUYLARA

    Just wanted to say hey.....have you drown yet..???...nice profile pic......LAFFIN
  • Danny Lambert

    Thanks. Glad To Be A Member. Thanks For Your Welcom.
  • Robert K. Marx Jr.

    Ditto on the welcome, much abliged. Have a great remainder of the week...