Joseph Gardner

43, Male

Canton, NC

United States

Profile Information:

What State do you live in?
NC
Type of Organization
Part/Paid Fire Department
Job Function
Captain
Years in Fire/EMS:
18 years
Primary Fire/EMS Department:
Enka Candler Fire and Rescue Department
Years With Department/Agency
10 years
Dept. Web Site:
http://www.mrfd.org
Web Site:
http://www.enkafire.org
Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations
NC forest Service-Henderson County-Crewmen Sept. 00'-present Crewman
ArcAngel Trans'support Service, Inc. Jan. 06'-June 07' EMT- Intermadiate
State Medical Assistance Team- Medical Reserve Corps May 08'-present
French Broad Volunteer Fire and Rescue Dept. June 07'-present FFII/EMT-Intermediate
My Training:
Basic First Aid/CPR, EMT-Basic, EMT-Intermediate,FF II, HazMat Ops, S-130, S-190, EVOC, ICS 100, 200, 700, 800
About Me:
Take everything you see and do in this line of work with a grain of salt.
Day Job:
Father to the most beautiful angel God could give a man
Relationship Status:
Married
Why I Joined Fire/EMS
I always wanted to be out in the community helping people anyway that I could, and I loved hearing the stories my dad and uncles would tell me growing up.
Why I Love Fire/EMS
Seeing the smiles of the people I help.
Top Issues Facing Responders:
Staffing, training, and funding

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  • Amber

    Happy Birthday, hope you have a good day!

    Dec 9, 2008

  • Stacy

    Hey thanks for the comment. How are you?

    Dec 11, 2008

  • Jonathon Rogers

    Hey dude! I hadn't seen ya in a while. So hows things goin for you out at Enka? Im just a few days away from my mid-term exams in emt class so hopefully in a few months i may be gettin to work with you some at French Broad. Be good and i'll c'ya later!

    Feb 19, 2009