Gary Taylor

59, Male

Wilmington, NC

United States

Profile Information:

Type of Organization
Fire/Rescue Department - Paid, Law Enforcement
Job Function
Other Senior Command Staff, Training Officer, Lieutenant, EMT - Basic, Driver / Engineer
Years in Fire/EMS:
17
Primary Fire/EMS Department:
Wilmington International Airport Public Safety
Years With Department/Agency
9
Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations
Baton Rouge Metro Airport police/ARFF
My Training:
ARFF 1,2 & 3
Hazmat ops
BLET
K-9 handler (explosive detection)
About Me:
Easy going individual. Not into pushing a pencil around all day (though my job demands it sometimes). Like to get out and get dirty still. I enjoy riding my Harley as much as possible also.
Day Job:
Public Safety Officer
Relationship Status:
Married
Why I Joined Fire/EMS
A profession to be proud of and helping others in time of need is as rewarding as it gets.
Why I Love Fire/EMS
The ability to help others. When we respond someone is most probably having one of the worst days of their lives. Remember we are there to help.
Top Issues Facing Responders:
Safety, Safety, Safety. Safety starts at the lowest level. senior members need to instill this into every firefighter, young and old.

Comment Wall:

  • DUST

    Lt.,

    Dana is aggravating me can you move him to another shift?

    Thanks.

    May 11, 2009

  • sarah arledge

    hi Gary Taylor welcome to ffn hope you lke it here its a great place to be. have a great day stay safe take care

    May 11, 2009

  • Fireyladd - Retired Chief Sharp

    Gary, welcome to the FF Nation. I am glad you dropped in to join the group. Dont be shy. There is lots to do, read and be involved with. Your participation and involvement is important to us all. Takes a bit to kinda figure it all out but you will be glad you did. Have fun and look around.

    Chief William Sharp
    Southern Oregon Coast

    May 11, 2009