Am a certified Haz Mat first responder,A certified Red Cross FirstAid CPR,Aed Instructor,search and rescue trained for industrial and civilian enviroment.The Safety Officer for my shift.Have my EVOC license
About Me:
I am a life long enthusisast,love to train in any area to do with my dept,work with law enforcement,am an old farm boy by birth,have recently went into competitive shooting with a .308 BushMaster Sniper certified rifle.Still do custom land maint. and love my wife and kids very much.We also raise miniature dachshunds.
Love the challenge and also like to help my community.
Why I Love Fire/EMS
What little boy didn't want to be a fireman. 8-)
Top Issues Facing Responders:
For us it is funding.Also we do need the up to date equipment,as much as people don't see is as little they do know.In my community the town and county supports us very well.
Darryl, Welcome to the FF Nation. I am glad you dropped in to join the group. Dont be shy. There is lots to do, read and be involved with. Your participation and involvement is important to us all. Takes a bit to kinda figure it all out but you will be glad you did.
Glad to be here,I am just trying not to get wet down here in the cold.We are expecting single digits here for the next few nights and this is a damp cold here.Cut's to the bone i tell you.Well i'll not bore you yet,and wish you safety and wellness .Have a great week.LATER. Darryl
I am sorta new to the area. I would like to join a dept. in my area. I live in the West End AOR. Is there a contact info I can have to join that dept? I have searched the web and haven't found any. I want to join that dept to bettter serve my community. Thanks for any info.
Fireyladd - Retired Chief Sharp
Chief William Sharp
Brookings, Oregon
Jan 3, 2010
Darryl L McDonald
Jan 3, 2010
Rob Barker
Jul 16, 2010