My Firefighter Nation
Scott Hauf
Male
Round Lake, IL
United States
Profile Information:
- What State do you live in?
- IL
- Type of Organization
- Paid Fire Department
- Job Function
- Firefighter/Paramedic, Training Officer/Training Chief/Instructor, Firefighter/Driver Operator, Other
- Years in Fire/EMS:
- 15
- Primary Fire/EMS Department:
- Round Lake Fire Dept.
- Years With Department/Agency
- including disability 33
- Dept. Web Site:
- http://roundlakefire.org/
- Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations
- Prestige Ambulance, Medcorps
- My Training:
- Firefighter 3, Engineer, Diver, Haz Mat coordinator, Quartermaster, Arson investigator, EMT, Paramedic
- About Me:
- Injured on rescue call and blew out discs in lower back and neck resulting in 24/7 pain and wheelchair since 1996.
- Day Job:
- Totally Disabled Now
- Relationship Status:
- Married
- Why I Joined Fire/EMS
- Wanted to be a Fireman all my life
- Why I Love Fire/EMS
- To help people
- Top Issues Facing Responders:
- No financial assistance outside small disability pay because injured on the job.
Fireyladd - Retired Chief Sharp
Welcome to Firefighter Nation Scott. 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
Jan 6, 2017
Alvin Gonzalez
Sorry to hear about your situation. Brother,remember that once a firefighter, always a firefighter and here at FFN, you have family. So welcome back!
Jan 6, 2017
Alvin Gonzalez
Scott, when you get a chance check out this link for the Lifeline Illinois program. You should be eligible for it, at no cost to you.
https://www.att.com/gen/general?pid=10275
Jan 6, 2017