John McVey

Male

Arcadia, FL

United States

Profile Information:

Type of Organization: Combination Fire Rescue Department
Job Function: Firefighter / EMT-Basic
Years in Fire/EMS:: 7
Primary Fire/EMS Department:: DeSoto County Fire/Rescue Volunteers
Years With Department/Agency: 7
My Training:: FF1(160hrs)
EMT-Basic
NWCG Wildland Firefighting
EVOC
Various Courses through the Great Florida Fire School
About Me:: Married, with 1 Child.
Catholic
Currently a Volunteer, but would like to go full time
Day Job:: Correctional Officer
Relationship Status:: Married
Why I Joined Fire/EMS: Before I Joined, I was a Police Explorer. When I aged out, the head advisor took me aside and asked me why I wanted to be a cop. I answered him that it was because I liked to help people. He advised me to join the Fire Department Volunteers. A week later I did, and have been hooked since
Why I Love Fire/EMS: The Brotherhood