Jim Tipton

Male

Alvarado, Texas

United States

Profile Information:

Type of Organization
Fire/Rescue Department - Paid
Job Function
Firefighter / Paramedic (or Other ALS)
Years in Fire/EMS:
23
Primary Fire/EMS Department:
Fort Worth Fire Dept
Years With Department/Agency
23
Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations
Started out as a volunteer with Grandview Fire Dept.
My Training:
EMT-P, Tactical Ems FF Training, High Angle Rescue, Trench Rescue, Confined Space, Haz-Mat Tech, Aeromedical Flight Training
About Me:
I love drag racing, rodeo, fishing,traveling with my R.V. especially to the pacific northwest. Started cowboy action shooting and really have a lot of fun with that. Plan on retiring at the end of 2011. Plan on traveling a lot then.
Relationship Status:
In a Relationship
Why I Joined Fire/EMS
Liked the work, Thought it was neat to know I could make a difference in someone's life.
Why I Love Fire/EMS
The Adrenaline of the work
Top Issues Facing Responders:
SAFETY

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  • Jim aka Bick

    JUST DROPPING BY TO SAY WELCOME TO FIREFIGHTER NATION, ADD ME IF YOU WANT TO AND BE SAFE OUT THERE

    Mar 3, 2008

  • Lt. Raymond Oliver HPFD 6505

    How's it going.I wanted to stop by and introduce myself.My name is Raymond Oliver from Hawk Point Missouri,Hawk Point Fire 6540.I shoe horses for a living.You can check out my web-site www.circleohorseshoeing.com I used to live in New Caney TX. I was born in Houston then moved to New Mexico. But I also have a group that focuses on Equine Lovers and Equine Mounted Search and Rescue Members so if your interested.Your more than welcome to join with us.We would love to have you as a member.So thanks in advance.Hope to see you soon.Have a great day.Be safe out there,If it's to safe do it twice HA HA
    Raymond Oliver HPFD 6540

    Mar 5, 2008

  • axeman

    Hey, how goes it?? Been working with Tommy since 93, before he was the Chief....

    Feb 26, 2009