Duane

59, Male

Phoenix

United States

Profile Information:

Type of Organization: N/A
Job Function: Firefighter, Fire Buff / Fire EnthusiastAdministrative Staff / Team Member, Other Emergency Services Staff
Years in Fire/EMS:: Since 1986
Primary Fire/EMS Department:: Phoenix, AZ
Years With Department/Agency: 3
Dept. Web Site:: http://www.prevent4life.com
Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations: Wilmington Fire Protection Dist, Wilmington, IL
AMR Ambulance
Kurtz Ambulance
Para-Care Ambulance
Mobil Oil Fire Brigade Emergency Response
My Training:: FF2, EMT-B, EMT-I, PHTLS, CPR, CPR Instr., cert. Med. Asst., HazMat Responder, HazMat Terriosim Response Awareness
Day Job:: Construction
Relationship Status:: Single
Why I Joined Fire/EMS: My mother being a nurse helped me discover what EMS means. Johnny and Roy did the rest... FF2, EMT-I, Phtls, and CPR instr. has what I've become.
Why I Love Fire/EMS: Watching someone grow up that wouldn't be here without me.
Top Issues Facing Responders:: Finding a solution to the Fire related Death Problem. That and RIT- rethinking our egos, our procedures, and ourselves...