My Firefighter Nation
Rob Carlson
Male
Newfoundland & Labrador
Canada
Profile Information:
- Type of Organization
- Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer
- Job Function
- Training Officer, Firefighter / Paramedic (or Other ALS)
- Years in Fire/EMS:
- 10
- Years With Department/Agency
- 10 Years
- My Training:
- I have completed:
NFPA 1001 FF1 & 2
NFPA 472 Hazmat Awareness and Operations
2 Day Basic Firefighter
2 Day SCBA
Vehicle Extrication - Basic Tools
2 Day Class B Fires / Foam Training
Fire and Emergency Services Instructor Course
CBRN Awareness & Basic Level Courses
CPR Level C
Standard First Aid
Toronto Fire Services - Career Preparation Course
SDI - Rescue Diver
PADI - Advanced Open Water Diver
PADI - Open Water Diver - About Me:
- I am from the province of Newfoundland & Labrador in Canada and I am currently working in the Province of Ontario, Canada.
I am a University graduate. I completed a degree in Business Administration.
At home in Newfoundland & Labrador, I was the Training Officer for my department. Here in Ontario, I am starting to volunteer to help out with some Fire Prevention activities.
I am an active recreational scuba diver and I welcome the opportunity to chat with other divers.
I have volunteered with the Firefighters Combat Challenge in the past.
I like to ski and snowmobile. It's always fun to get a nice clean truck full of mud on a nice summer day too.
I welcome the opportunity to chat with people. - Day Job:
- Employee
- Relationship Status:
- Single
- Why I Joined Fire/EMS
- I joined the fire department to help out and give back to my community. Ever since I joined, I have never looked back. Each call and each training session has been absolutely amazing.
- Why I Love Fire/EMS
- It is rewarding to help people.
- Top Issues Facing Responders:
- - Attracting and retaining volunteers
- Funding for training and equipment
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