ENGINECREW CAPT. aka Pres.FHMC

64, Male

Loch Sheldrake

United States

Profile Information:

Type of Organization: Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer
Job Function: Firefighter
Years in Fire/EMS:: 33
Primary Fire/EMS Department:: Loch Sheldrake Fire Dept. L.S.,NY
Years With Department/Agency: 19
Dept. Web Site:: http://none yet
Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations: Carlstadt Disaster Control (CDDC)
My Training:: Essentials.Pump Operater,Aircraft Rescue,Wildland Search and Rescue,Firefighter Safety and Survival,Haz-Mat first responder,Haz-Mat Tech,High Angle Rescue(NYSDOC Cert)
About Me:: At 15 I was thrust into EMS at a car wreck by being right behind a roll over MVA,after that I read the book Report From Engine Co. 82" by Dennis Smith.I joined the Carlstadt CDDC in 1975.My first major incident was in Lodi NJ when the Passaic River flooded the entire area for four days.I was on the job 4 months at the time.The rest,as they say,is history...
Day Job:: Michael's Appliance Center
Relationship Status:: Divorced
Facebook or Other Online Profile:: http://www.bkappliancerepair.com
Why I Joined Fire/EMS: I read the book "REPORT FROM ENGINE Co. 82"and i knew that this was the life for me.
Why I Love Fire/EMS: The adrenaline rush,and satisfaction of a job well done.
Top Issues Facing Responders:: Cooperation between agencies,Fire/EMS and PD non-communication, PD's lack of attention to what we as Fire/EMS require for scene safety

Scott Sammons

Hi from Ulster County, It was a beautiful day in Ellenville for the Hudson Valley Convention Parade. Im not sure if you were there but I was and it was nice. A good Parade and I think a good time had by most.

Jun 21, 2008
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