Joe Bourquin

45, Male

Somerset, MA

United States

Profile Information:

Type of Organization
Fire/Rescue Department - Paid
Job Function
Firefighter / Paramedic (or Other ALS)
Years in Fire/EMS:
18
Primary Fire/EMS Department:
Central Coventry Fire District
Years With Department/Agency
7
Dept. Web Site:
http://www.local3372.org
Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations
HMVFC Barrington RI Fire Captain 2004-2009 www.hmvfc.org

Central Coventry Fire District 2006-Present

Harris Fire District 2003-2006
My Training:
FF I/II, Hazmat Tech, EMT-C, PADI Diver, VFIS Driving Instructor, Red Cross Life Safety Instructor. ISO 1521, NIMS ICS.
Day Job:
American Firearms School LLC
Relationship Status:
In a Relationship
Why I Joined Fire/EMS
Second Generation firefighter following my Dad in to the fire service.
Why I Love Fire/EMS
Feels good to help other people.
Top Issues Facing Responders:
some times we are so bzy saving the world, we forget to take care of our selves and the people that love us...

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  • Ex Lt SH1

    Well now that's scarry...you a Captain! How's it going Joe?

    Mar 13, 2008

  • Ex Lt SH1

    LOL!....just read your bio...crazy ex. truckie's! Thanks for the props!

    Mar 13, 2008

  • Rusty R.

    Summer School
    2008

    July 11th, 12th and 13th 2008


    Friday July 11th 1900 hours

    Saturday and Sunday, July 12th and 13th 0800-1700 hours


    Fri night: Keynote speaker Lt. Dave Gallagher presents his Big Truck, Little Crew approach to short staffed companies at the Georgetown Country Club, Andover St Georgetown Ma

    Sat/Sun: Hands-on at the acquired structure 20 Parish Rd, Georgetown Ma

    Cost: $150 FOOLS Members, $175 non-members; lunch included both days

    Friday Evening Lecture only: $25.00

    So, you missed Spring Training again, eh? Heard about it from a Brother? Wanted to go to the April FOOLS training but just had to rearrange that sock drawer, or was it wash your hair? Well, just like 3rd grade you get a second chance!

    Here is Summer School 2008. Join the Georgetown Fire Department and the New England FOOLS for skill stations and real-time evolutions in an acquired farmhouse that is sure to make for a weekend not to be missed! We know where they were in March;
    Let’s find out yet again “where have all the firemen gone…”

    • Vent/Enter/Search, what every big city and small town “truckie” should know.
    • Forcible Entry means never having to knock twice.
    • SCBA Confidence and Mayday recognition, you’ll be a-mazed what you don’t know!
    • Firefighter Self-Survival Skills, so that Everyone Goes Home.

    For further information and downloadable application visit www.NEFOOLS.org.

    Jun 1, 2008