David Hess

Profile Information:

Type of Organization
Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer
Job Function
Firefighter / EMT-Basic
Years in Fire/EMS:
2 years so far
Primary Fire/EMS Department:
Wilmot Fire and Rescue, wilmot, 204 mill st.
Years With Department/Agency
1 month
Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations
Grand Traverse County Rural Fire Department Battalion 6 Fife Lake, Mi
My Training:
FF1 and FF2 hazmat awareness and operations, emergency vehicle drivers training, appuratus and pump ops 1 and 2, extracation, and EMT-Basic
About Me:
I've been a firefighter for over 2 years and I LOVE IT! its in my blood, my dad was a volunteer firefighter in canal fulton and my brother (Brandon McCune) and i are now on the same department. In my two years i've seen 5 friends hurt or killed. I've already had my far shares of bad calls but its the good calls that keep me active.
Day Job:
None as of now (12-21-07)
Relationship Status:
Single
Facebook or Other Online Profile:
http://www.myspace.com/ffhess
Why I Joined Fire/EMS
My brother joined a department in ohio when i lived in michigan. I have alwaysed looked up to him, and i liked the idea of getting to help my community, but after i got into it i'm addicted!
Why I Love Fire/EMS
Search and rescue is my favorite, but anytime you know that you got to help someone
Top Issues Facing Responders:
actracting new members, keeping old members active, and training

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  • Delayne Webster

    Hello David, welcome to ffn be safe out there an happy holidays.

    Dec 22, 2007

  • Jim aka Bick

    HELLO DAVID WELCOME TO FFN. FEEL FREE TO ADD ME AS A FRIEND IF YOU WANT TO. ONE CAN NEVER HAVE TOO MANY FRIENDS. BE SAFE OUT THERE. HAPPY HOLIDAYS.

    Dec 22, 2007

  • M.A. Perkins E.M.T.(aka Tony)

    welcome too firefighter nation be safe and be careful
    just stopping in and wishing you and your family a wonderful merry christmas and a happy new year.if you are called out be careful and be safe.if you like to give me a hollor on msn .....please just add me and ill be happy too chat with you....dont matter if you have yahoo cause i have the windows live messanger and it works with all messangers

    Lt. Michael A. Perkins
    Oakwood
    Fire Department
    &
    Rescue Squad
    Infectionist Control Officer
    Unit#37
    va.firefighter.37@hotmail.com

    Dec 24, 2007