Tom Setzer

Male

Monaca, Pennsylvania

United States

Profile Information:

What State do you live in?
PA
Type of Organization
Volunteer Fire Department
Job Function
EMT/Paramedic, Training Officer/Training Chief/Instructor, Firefighter/Driver Operator
Years in Fire/EMS:
30
Primary Fire/EMS Department:
Center Twp. Fire Dept.(#37), Aliquippa, PA
Years With Department/Agency
2
Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations
A few.
My Training:
FFI, Fire Instructor II, EMS Educator(Instructor), Haz-Mat Ops, EMT, VRT and everything else.
About Me:
Emergency Services Specialist - One who has the training and has worked in all 5 parts of Emergency Services (police, fire, ems, haz-mat and dispatch). That would be me!
Day Job:
Staff worker in a MH/MR setting
Relationship Status:
In a Relationship
Why I Joined Fire/EMS
I had to go to the Fire Station every other Saturday to collect for my paper route. Lousey tippers too. You know who you are. Then they asked me to wax the roof of the engine. The Chief thought I should join for insurance purposes.
Why I Love Fire/EMS
Every once in a while you get a little satisfaction out of a job well done.
Top Issues Facing Responders:
At least in my area: staffing, training and mutual aid.

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  • Larry Jarnagin

    Hey Setzer - welcome to FFN from Tennessee! Saw you're a HazMat Tech and want to invite you to SpillEaters.com which is where we spill hazmat info, training ideas and information that will help us be better prepared for calls that involve hazmats. Stop by if you get the chance and stay safe out there!
  • Tony Marchitelli

    WWWoOoOoOoOoOWWW Its Tommy Setzer!!! How ya been? We gotta catch up sometime..Joes keepn' me updated on good ol' 25 which i miss so much but hey John Drumm leaves & ill be back in a heart beat!
    But never the less im goin crazy i just wanna come home! ( 25 ) haha!!

    And yeah i have spoken to that Mark Hansen character & he seems like a good guy he had said he went to school with Richie...or something along those lines! But ill get them pictures to you as soon as i find em!

    -later tom
  • Thomas P. Bennett

    Not a whole lot, whats up with you?