Benjamin A. Hoeffner

84, Male

San Antonio, Texas

United States

Profile Information:

Type of Organization: Combination Fire Rescue Department
Job Function: Fire Chief / Chief of Department
Years in Fire/EMS:: 32
Primary Fire/EMS Department:: Geronimo Village Volunteer Fire Department
Years With Department/Agency: 24 monmths
Dept. Web Site:: http://www.gvvfd.org
Web Site:: http://cityofbalconesheights.org
Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations: Bexar County Volunteer Fire Corps. #4
My Training:: Master Peace Officer, Master Firefighter, Master Arson Investigator, Master Inspector, Code enforcement Officer, Special Investigator.
About Me:: Spent 21 Years 6 Months In the Army and Air Foirce
Retired.
Spent 24 Years with City of Balcones Heights. Retired.
Spent 20 Years with volunteer fire dept. in conjunction with City of Balcones Heights.
Day Job:: Fire Chief , Geronimo Village Volunteer Fire Department
Relationship Status:: Married
Why I Love Fire/EMS: I simply love the job.
Top Issues Facing Responders:: Having enough personnel and response times. Safety. We are having difficulty maintaining Volunteers. Most only available on weekends.