Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations
Bay Ridge Vol Fire Co (1975 through 1983)
My Training:
Essentials, Fire Investigation, Fire Attack, Fire Officer Training, Search and Rescue, Initial Fire Attack, CEVO, EVOC, Aircraft Fire & Rescue, Nat'l Propane Fire Class, Rescue Operations, Accident Victim Extrication, High Rise Fire Seminar, HazMat 1st Responder, Rescuing Trapped Firefighters, Command of Emergency Operations, Fire Dept Liability Seminar, HazMat Technician, Firefighter Survival, Ladder Co. Operations, Sexual Harassment Seminar, Intersection Safety, Basic ICS, Water Supply Operations, Crash Scene Investigation, Fire Service Leaders Responsabilites, NYPGA Propane Emergencies and live burn.
About Me:
Curret Offices : Director and Captain of Station 2 for about 15 years
Past : President and Financial Sectretary
Day Job:
Insurance Agent
Relationship Status:
Married
Why I Joined Fire/EMS
My Dad was a volunteer in Bay Ridge Vol Fire Co since I was five. So it was in my blood. I joined Bay Ridge the day I turned 16. I guess I am just a lifer !
Why I Love Fire/EMS
Where else can you combine Helping others, brotherhood and excitement
Top Issues Facing Responders:
Dwindling Volunteer membership. Difficult to give time to Family, Work, Fire Calls, Training, Fire Co. Business and Life !
Great pics:
I remember full fold out boots, I am 6foot 6 inches tall and the boots and coat both were short . Always had wet legs and feet. The good old days.
Jim Brunelle Jr.
Those are some great pics,I hope you don't mind I grabbed copies.
Jul 22, 2009
Dave Gould
Glad to be able to call you a friend.........
Dave
Jul 26, 2009
Roger Smith
I remember full fold out boots, I am 6foot 6 inches tall and the boots and coat both were short . Always had wet legs and feet. The good old days.
Jul 31, 2009