Company Officer (Captain/Lt/Supervisor), EMT/Paramedic, Firefighter/Paramedic
Years in Fire/EMS:
8
Primary Fire/EMS Department:
Guntersville Fire/Rescue
Years With Department/Agency
8
Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations
Pisgah Volunteer Fire Department
My Training:
Firefighter I & II
Apparatus Operator Pumper
Apparatus Operator Ariel
Instructor I
Officer I
Officer II
Investigator I
Rope I
Trench Rescue
Confined Space
EMT-Paramedic
About Me:
I am 30 years old and have been a firefighter since I was 16. I got my start at a volunteer department where I am still an active member as well as a Full Time Firefighter for the City of Guntersville where I am an Engineer/Paramedic. We have 3 stations where we house 4 Engines 1 Ladder 1 Heavy Rescue and 2 Fire Boats and a Special Opearations Command Post Trailer.
Day Job:
Part time Paramedic on a local ambulance, Farm 470 acres
Relationship Status:
In a Relationship
Why I Joined Fire/EMS
Because I have ADD and I am a big kid that loves to play with big boy toys. I love that no call is the same as the last and also that I am able to help and protect the community.
Welcome to Firefighter Nation Matthew. I'm glad you joined the group. There is lots to do, read and be involved with. Your participation and involvement is important to us all. Chief William Sharp- Retired Brookings Fire / Rescue Living in Alaska
Thank you both very much it's an honor to be part of the family... I've learned some new things already and look forward to what more I can learn and teach my firefighters!
Fireyladd - Retired Chief Sharp
Welcome to Firefighter Nation Matthew. I'm glad you joined the group. There is lots to do, read and be involved with. Your participation and involvement is important to us all.
Chief William Sharp- Retired
Brookings Fire / Rescue
Living in Alaska
May 22, 2015
Matthew Gant
Jun 10, 2015