Michael R. Knight

46, Male

Boiling Springs

United States

Profile Information:

Type of Organization
Fire/Rescue Department - Combination
Job Function
Firefighter / Paramedic (or Other ALS)
Years in Fire/EMS:
12
Primary Fire/EMS Department:
Westview-Fairforest Fire & EMS Dept. Moore, SC
Years With Department/Agency
12
Dept. Web Site:
http://www.wffd.org
Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations
Hilltop Fire District, Boiling Springs Fire District
My Training:
Main ones are FF1, NREMT-P, Haz-Mat, Extrication, Arson Investigation, Pump Ops. I have many others but don't remember them all.
About Me:
I'm a fourth generation firefighter. My great grandfather and grandfather were founding memebers of the department that I work for now. My dad also served as Chief of the same department for 10 years. I have a little brother who is also a firefighter. It's in our blood. It's what we do.
Day Job:
Being a daddy.
Relationship Status:
Married
Facebook or Other Online Profile:
http://www.myspace.com/firemanmikey78
Why I Joined Fire/EMS
I'm a fourth generation member. It's in my blood.
Why I Love Fire/EMS
Knowing that I might have a made a difference in someone's day.
Top Issues Facing Responders:
Personal fitness, eating habits, & the lack of manpower we are facing.

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  • Larry Jarnagin

    Hey Michael - Welcome to FFN from Tennessee! Saw you've got HazMat training - and want to invite you to SpillEaters.com where we spill hazmat info, training ideas and info. that will help us be better prepared to respond to incidents involving hazardous materials. Stop by if you get the chance and stay safe out there!

    Feb 5, 2008

  • Rachel

    Have a good day. Be safe

    Feb 6, 2008

  • Michael

    Welcome from Baltimore City and never forget being a good father is the most important job of all, stay safe....Mike

    Feb 7, 2008