My Firefighter Nation
Troy Thompson
54, Male
Holden Beach , North Carolina
United States
Profile Information:
- Type of Organization
- Combination Fire Rescue Department
- Job Function
- Firefighter
- Years in Fire/EMS:
- over 8 years
- Primary Fire/EMS Department:
- CivieTown Fire - Station 9
- Years With Department/Agency
- Since April 2011....
- Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations
- Tri Beach Fire St.8 (NC) 2008-2011
Pleasant Hill Fire Department (Oregon) - 1986-1989
Chemeketa Comm. College: Fire- E-305 (Oregon) 1991-1992 - My Training:
- FF 1&2 , Haz-Mat ops/awareness , EVD , Water Rescue Level 1 , VMR Extrication...
- About Me:
- I'm just a layed back dude. I have 2 boys and a baby girl who are my LIFE. Heidi (my fiencee) makes it all come togetehr-. My crew has always come first , and I love the guys on the job. My life is devoted to my family , and to the greatest job on the planet.
" Suck it up!! " - Day Job:
- FireFighter
- Relationship Status:
- In a Relationship
- Facebook or Other Online Profile:
- http://www.myspace.com/clowndamagedrummer
- Why I Joined Fire/EMS
- I joined to make a difference. I've always been about helping people (I know it sounds like a canned answer , but it's true). And I've formed many friendships on the job along the way. It's the greatest job on Earth.
- Why I Love Fire/EMS
- I feel like I'm making a difference..you don't just go to work , punch the clock , and go home...in THIS job , you TRULY make a difference.
- Top Issues Facing Responders:
- Obviously blood borne pathogens is a major issue , but I think the way things are going in today's world , we need to be more aware and ready for biological type responses.
Tony Tricarico
Aug 29, 2009
Rick K.
Oct 29, 2009
Rick K.
Oct 30, 2009