Joel Ferrett

Male

Big Lake, AK

United States

Profile Information:

Type of Organization
Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer, Combination Fire Rescue Department
Job Function
Firefighter, Junior Firefighter/Explorer
Years in Fire/EMS:
6
Primary Fire/EMS Department:
Dist. 2 Big Lake/Meadow Lakes.
Years With Department/Agency
6
Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations
Dist 2. Big Lake/Meadow Lakes.
My Training:
Adv. Fire Fighter, RT2.
Why I Joined Fire/EMS
My dad was the Chief engineer for twelve year at the stations same station that I'm at now. When He started he would take me there when I was little. when I was old enough to join their explore program, I did. i did all four years of that, then at the age of 18, I put in my papers and became a Firefighter. My dad has since retired and is still the Fire chaplain.
Top Issues Facing Responders:
In the winter there need to be a boot that has a built in ice spikes that can be taken off in the summer time, Because; In this town there is and inch of ice on every ones drive way.

Comment Wall:

  • Fireyladd - Retired Chief Sharp

    Joel, Welcome to the Firefighter Nation. I am glad you joined the group.There is lots to do, read and be involved with. Your participation and involvement is important to us all. Have fun and look around.

    Chief William Sharp
    Brookings, Oregon

    Dec 6, 2009

  • Christian Cossey

    Thank you for the add. How are you doing? Hope your year is starting out well.

    Jan 5, 2010