Pablo J. de la Torre

74, Male

Lords Valley

United States

Profile Information:

Type of Organization
Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer, EMS/Rescue Squad - Volunteer
Job Function
Firefighter / EMT-Basic, EMT - Basic, Driver / Engineer, Other Emergency Services Staff
Years in Fire/EMS:
over all? 30 years.
Primary Fire/EMS Department:
Hemlock Farms Fire and Rescue
Years With Department/Agency
two
Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations
NYPD 22 years-retired.
My Training:
EMT basic,
EVOC
CERT Trainer
Rope and Riging.
Vech. rescue operations, Vech rescue Tech.
Day Job:
retired, (or so I think, my wife thinks otherwise)
Relationship Status:
Married
Facebook or Other Online Profile:
http://Myspace.com/dondelatorre
Why I Joined Fire/EMS
Too many John Wayne movies, then I retired and just wanted to make a difference and help out the community
Why I Love Fire/EMS
helping people
Top Issues Facing Responders:
Lack of money, lack of manpower, lack of understanding by the public,

Comment Wall:

  • Pablo J. de la Torre

    My son and I at Fort Jackson, he is with Pa National Guard. Right now he is at Fort Sam Houston for Combat Medic school. Takes alter his old man. (poor guy)

    Dec 10, 2007

  • Joel Swanson

    Welcome to FFN, Pablo!
    Let your son know we appreciate his military service to our country.
    You all Stay Safe & Happy Holidays...

    Dec 12, 2007

  • Pablo J. de la Torre

    Well, as a update on my son, we just droped him off this morning for his pre-deployment deployment. He will be training with the unit he will be deploying with for two weeks then home for three days then back for training till Dec. when he deploys to the sand box. He is doing good and is in good spirits....

    Sep 2, 2008