tlp507

Profile Information:

Type of Organization
Fire/Rescue Department - Paid
Job Function
Firefighter, First Responder, Hazardous Materials Team Member
Years in Fire/EMS:
11+
Primary Fire/EMS Department:
Fort Wayne, IN
Years With Department/Agency
11+
Dept. Web Site:
http://www.fwfd.org
My Training:
I am currently working on obtaining my Associate Degree in Fire Science through Keiser University. I am slated to graduate in April of '09. They have an awsome program! I highly suggest it to anyone wanting to better themselves in their fire service career.

I am also a hazardous materials technician and a member of our haz mat team
About Me:
I am an amature athlete. I skate roller derby for the Fort Wayne Derby Girls and I am the captain of our travel team the 'Bomb Squad'.
I am the mother of a 12 year old son and a 10 year old step-daughter.
I am married to a firefighter.
Relationship Status:
Married
Why I Joined Fire/EMS
I grew up in the fire service. my uncle was a professional FF when I was a kid and my mom was a professional firefighter for over 20 years
Why I Love Fire/EMS
adreniline rush, definately! And how I am able to serve my community with the feeling that I have actually accomplished something good
Top Issues Facing Responders:
under staffing
under funding
lack of health/medical research
lack of training

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  • Mick Mayers

    I see a ladder in your picture so I wonder if you have a deep seated desire to break stuff. If so, maybe you should join Cancel The Engine, the group for your Inner Mongo.

    Come see us at: http://www.firefighternation.com/group/canceltheengine and bring your irons.

    Sep 9, 2007

  • Mick Mayers

    Yeah, no need to choose. But if you are interested just to be around with other who do like to break stuff, consider yourself invited to CTE.

    Sep 9, 2007

  • Christopher J. Naum, SFPE

    Thanks for the invite.....

    Aug 29, 2008