Michael

Male

ST.Louis, Missouri

United States

Profile Information:

What State do you live in?
MO
Type of Organization
Paid Fire Department
Job Function
EMT/Paramedic
Years in Fire/EMS:
21 years
Primary Fire/EMS Department:
ST. Louis Fire Dept. Missouri
Years With Department/Agency
10
Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations
Pike County Missouri EMS, EMT-B, IAFF Local 3739 President
Marion County Ambulance Dist. Hannibal M0 EMT- B
Buffalo TWP FPD Louisiana, Mo FF/EMT, Lt, Capt, Asst Chief, Membership committee. Cahokia Illinois Fire Dept.
My Training:
EMT-B , Paramedic, Fire Fighter 1 and Fire Fighter 2, Haz Mat Awareness, Hazmat Opps. Fire Instructor 1
About Me:
I like to design patches for fire depts. I designed the ST. Louis Fire Dept. Medic 10 Medic 12 and Medic 13 patches. I also design the shirts. I do the graphics but not the actual printing.
Day Job:
ST. Louis Fire Dept.
Relationship Status:
Married
Why I Joined Fire/EMS
I got into trouble when I was younger. My best friends brother was a Fireman. I got involved Loved it and changed my life around. I went from a Volunteer to a Career job with the ST. Louis Fire Dept. I love the thrill and the action.
Why I Love Fire/EMS
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Top Issues Facing Responders:
1. Driving , Driving, Driving Slow Down Make it ALIVE
2. Hwy Safety Shut the Hwy Down Period.
3. 2 in 2 out
4. Pull to the right and STOP!

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  • Sergio Rodriguez

    hey mike

    My name is Sergio Im a FF in California in Monterey Bay. I came accross your page and saw some great shirts. Do you trade? I have Family in MO both in STL and Lake of the Ozarks. I have been wanting to tour one of your stations but never had time, Im gonna be town from the 24th -Jan 1st. Stay safe
  • Allen Cummings

    i am currently out but will order some after the first of the year.
  • RICKY BENSON

    Thanks. Ricky Benson 1144 CROOKED CREEK LN CHESTER, SC 29706. Need your address again also. Have German patches, if you would like some. If not, have others. Thanks again, Ricky
  • Ted

    I would like to trade with you... let me know please...
    take care
  • RICKY BENSON

    I need your address. Thanx,Ricky
  • RICKY BENSON

    I guess I need to get by there. If you need me to look for anything to decorate, let me know. I want a t shirt from there if you make them.Stay safe, Ricky
  • Ted

    just received patches from you... thank you very much... next week will send you couple of more if you still want to trade...
    take care...
  • Iztok Vutkovic-Ico

  • RICKY BENSON

    Made it to the post office today. Hope you can use it on your wall. My son graduated this past Thursday. Will get you some Charlotte patches soon. Ricky
  • Iztok Vutkovic-Ico

    On Saturday I got from you one patch, thank you very much.
    Today I send my three patches, therefore, you send me two patches - change 3 for 3

    Ico
  • Iztok Vutkovic-Ico

    You sent me this ...

  • Iztok Vutkovic-Ico

    Ok.
    You sent me yours patch : STLFD Battalion 5 Dirty Thirties

    Stay safe
    Ico
  • RICKY BENSON

    No problem bro. I will send a Chester patch, 2 different SCFA patches and a couple of other things. If you need anything else, let me know. Need your address again. All I ask in return is to remember THE CHARLESTON 9 on June 18 at the eatery. Will be going to the Firehouse Expo in July. Send me a list. Stay safe, Ricky
  • Norm Spence

    ur patch is on the way !!!!! Norm
  • Jon Strong

    Great Place hope to make it there sometime.
    Jon
  • RICKY BENSON

    Didn't forget about you. Had achance for overtime . Will get in the mail Sat. or Mon. Stay safe. Know anybody going to Firehouse Expo?
  • Iztok Vutkovic-Ico

    Ok

    Ico
  • Matyas Petz

    Hi Michael

    if you willing to trade for a Hungarian Patch just let me know your address.
    take care
  • RICKY BENSON

    Hey Mike. I have medic 10 and ec 28. Hope you like the last ones. Ricky
  • Sean L Kavanaugh

    Hey Michael! I sent your patch out in the mail today! Is the patch you will be sending the same patch that is your background on your profile? That is an awesome patch! Here is my address also:

    Sean Kavanaugh
    38 Beal Street
    Stamford, CT 06902
  • Sean L Kavanaugh

    Hey Mike, Patch just came in the mail today! Thanks so much bro! The patch looks even better in person! It makes a great addition to my collection!-Sean
  • David Elson

    Michael, Always looking for trades. Let me know what you're interested in. FYI We have St Louis Bat 6/Medic 12 and Eng 2. Stay safe, Dave
  • David Elson

    Advise email address and I'll send copy of what's available. Can do scans once picks are made. Dave
    Email is: Seasand04@aol.com
  • PJ

    We traded some patches a while ago. I have lots of new traders if you are interested. Email me at pjk815@msn.com with your email address so I can send you a list. Thanks, PJ
  • Ted

    Thanks Michael... got your package today...
    ...will trade with you ANY time...
    take care...
  • Mark Tanner

    Hey Mike if you want to send a flyer i can get it put on our board at the station LaGrange Fire Dept. 118 south main LaGrange Mo 63448
  • RICKY BENSON

    Hey Bro, just touching base with ya. Stay low, Ricky
  • Kent

    Hey Michael,

    I have some South Metro Fire Rescue patches to trade if you are interested. My department is in the Denver area. My email is kentheg@yahoo.com
  • Derek

    Happy New Year Pal!
  • Derek

  • firemaze

    Hey Michael I will trade with you. Give me your address and I will send you one from Omaha Ne. Thanks and be safe.
  • Frank

    I will see what I can do on the patch and pics.

    Stay safe
    Frank B
  • JAIME PEREZ TORRES

    Hi my name is Jaime
    if you send me 4 patches I will send you 4 patches mine
    thanks for tradin and good reception
    saty safe
    JAIME PEREZ TORRES
    HIDALGO 524-9A-502
    COL. SAN NICOLAS TOLENTINO
    09850, IXTAPALAPA
    MEXICO, D. F.
  • firemaze

    Micheal I will send you 3 different patches from Nebraska and one from Iowa. I'll get them in the mail tomorrow.
  • firemaze

    Sounds good. Papillion is a suburb of Omaha. I'll let you know when the patches get here.
  • Emmanuel Franche

    Great Michael,

    I have two patches of your FD, one is Engine 10 (''Donkey'' Kick ''N'' ashes) and they other is your St-Louis FD patch.
    I search for different other engine patch or like that...
    Give me some news.
    Emmanuel
  • firemaze

    I got your patches today. They are great thanks and be safe
  • Dan Sanders

    Michael, I'm from Middlesboro, Ky. I was wondering if you would be interested in trading patches and tshirts? Hope to hear from you.
  • JAIME PEREZ TORRES

    Hi
    today I received your beautiful patches, I will send you mines thanks and stay safe
  • Emmanuel Franche

    Michael, I received patches today, Very COOL.
    I have a T-shirt for you, Witch size?
  • Emmanuel Franche

    OK, I mail it this week with some pathes.
  • JAIME PEREZ TORRES

    Michael, sorry for delay, please send me your home addres again and i will send you my patches, sorry brother
    Jaime
  • Emmanuel Franche

    Yes I apprecied very much.
    Thanks!
  • Derek

    I sent that Andrew guy a nice package about 2 months ago, hes sent nothing and said he has'nt gotten anything yet!  Did you have the same problem?

  • David Elson

    Was probably me. Don't know anyone else that would have those patches. What's abailable for the Englewood one?

  • David Elson

    Let's do Hannibal Rural for Englewood. Address here is:

    Dave Elson, Unit 205, 200 Silver Lake Dr., Venice, FL 34292-4541

  • David Elson

    Can send you a list of what I have available.

  • David Elson

    Have Englewood and Venice, FL and Groveland MA readily available. Have others but list to long to put here. Send e-mail and I'll attach it on the return.

  • Oscar Fumero

    Yes send me an e-mail to oscarfumero@hotmail.com.

  • Derek

    Hey bro, hope all is well! I havent been on in ages. Just thought Id say hi........... and no I havent recieved any patches from Andrew, hes a snake in the grass. Did u?