Shawn

40, Male

Frewsburg

United States

Profile Information:

Type of Organization: Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer, EMS/Rescue Squad - Volunteer
Job Function: Captain, EMT - Basic, Driver / Engineer
Years in Fire/EMS:: 7
Primary Fire/EMS Department:: Frewsburg Fire Company
Years With Department/Agency: 7
Dept. Web Site:: http://www.frewsburgfire.com
My Training:: Basic Firefighter
Firefighter Safety and Survival
Mask Confidence
Intermediate Firefighter
FAST
Auto Extrication
Introduction to Fire Officer
EMT-Basic
CPR certified
ITLS certified
AEMT-CC (waiting for test results)
About Me:: Joined the local fire company in October 2001. Enrolled in EMT-Basic class in August 2001. Enrolled in AEMT-CC class in February 2007. Going on my second year as Lieutenant. Been employeed with Alstar since January 2004.
Day Job:: EMT-Basic for hospital owned ambulance service
Relationship Status:: In a Relationship
Why I Joined Fire/EMS: Raised around it. My father has been a firefighter for approx 30 years. Second generation firefighter/EMT.
Why I Love Fire/EMS: I like helping people plus I love the rush of a good call. I guess that sounds bad cause no one ever wants to see anyone hurt or lose property.
Top Issues Facing Responders:: Lack of interest/no new members. Also same with EMS.