FF Schoen

48, Male

United States

Profile Information:

Type of Organization
Fire/Rescue Department - Paid
Job Function
Training Officer, Fire / Arson Investigator, Firefighter / EMT-Basic, Hazardous Materials Team Member, Driver / Engineer
Years in Fire/EMS:
Almost 10 including EMS
Primary Fire/EMS Department:
Sunland Park Fire Department, Sunland Park NM
Years With Department/Agency
4 years and counting
My Training:
FFI, FFII, EMT-B, Hazmat Technician/Specialist, Driver/Operator, Rope Rescue Operations, Fire Investigations, EMS Training Officer and Liaison. I am currently attempting to establish our Spec Ops division.
About Me:
I have been in the field for 7 years. I attended the EPCC Fire Technology Academy and obtained my Texas Basic Firefighter through the Commission. I am a dual state EMT and Firefighter. I am currently working towards obtaining my Associates Degree in Basic Firefighting and Fire Science and then will be finishing my Bachelors of Homeland Security. God has me here for a reason, and thats to help as many people as I can until he calls me home.
Day Job:
This is it
Relationship Status:
Single
Why I Joined Fire/EMS
I wanted to be able to be the one who would help others instead of running away.

LIVE LIFE STRONGER THAN DEATH.... a wise person once told me this
Why I Love Fire/EMS
Running in when everyone else is running out thinking were crazy.
Top Issues Facing Responders:
I believe that tight budgets are one of the issues facing firefighters. The inability to correctly equip a department has led to firefighters being hurt and killed. I also believe that we are our own issues. Firefighters who do not wear their proper PPE during situations that require it.

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    Feb 10, 2009

  • Robert Nichols

    Hows it going I hope your dad is doing good.I am now back on the truck and have had three big fire's pumped my first one as FEO awesome.Take care my Brother.

    Mar 4, 2009

  • brenda caldwell

    OMG it has been so long since I have heard from you most likely it's been so long since I have been on here.Joe and I are doing well. Go on a bike ride to ROT rally in austin june 11th,12th,13 and come back the 14th. I hope all is going well for you and I have missed visiting with you. Take care my friend and God bless and be safe.

    Jun 3, 2009