KIMBERLY FOLLOWELL

Female

Longmont

United States

Profile Information:

Type of Organization: Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer
Job Function: Firefighter / EMT-Basic
Years in Fire/EMS:: 6
Primary Fire/EMS Department:: golden fire
Years With Department/Agency: 7
My Training:: emt-basic, haz-mat, disaster assistance, meth-labs.
About Me:: Served on Elk Creek fire, then Golden Fire Dept. then went to hurricane Katrina/Rita and have been doing Emergency Disasters at various U.S. locations since for tornadoes, ice storms and flooding.
Day Job:: Reporter
Relationship Status:: Divorced
Why I Joined Fire/EMS: I was a reporter and covering news stories and took classes for wildland with some of the local firefighters so I could understand what I was reporting...and I fell in love with it and have been passionate about all realms of helping people since.
Why I Love Fire/EMS: Helping my community and other communities
Top Issues Facing Responders:: Out of shape firefighters who are dying from heart attacks on the job.