Gary Bales

47, Male

Lake Wales

United States

Profile Information:

Type of Organization: Fire/Rescue Department - Combination
Job Function: Firefighter / EMT-Basic
Years in Fire/EMS:: 14yrs
Primary Fire/EMS Department:: Polk County Fire and Lake Wales Fire
Years With Department/Agency: 2 each
Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations: I have worked for Lake Coutny fire and Osceola County Fire and made alot of friends but nothing beats Polk County. I have alot of friends here and started out as an explorer here then vol . So i feel my heart is here and will stay here untill i retire.
My Training:: Ff
EMT
Engineer
working on FO1
several Extrication classes
Relationship Status:: Married
Why I Joined Fire/EMS: im a second gen firefighter. my dad was a fire chief for 28 yrs and i lo0ved being around the fire station.
Why I Love Fire/EMS: I get to help people in a time of need.