Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer

Job Function

Firefighter / EMT-Basic, First Responder, Driver / Engineer

Years in Fire/EMS:

8

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

C & B Volunteer Fire Department

Years With Department/Agency

8

Dept. Web Site:

http://www.cbfiredept.com/

Web Site:

http://www.wtfd10.com/

Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations

C & B Volunteer Fire Department, Ladson, S.C.
Washington Township Fire Department, Turnersville, N.J.

My Training:

Graduate South Carolina Fire Academy, Single Family Dwelling, Multi-Family Dwelling, Hazmat and Wild Fire Tactics with South Caroline Forestry. Extrication Specialist with training in Auto, Big Rig, School Bus, Train and Aircraft Extrication. United States Navy Emergency Flight Deck Crew Member and Shipboard Firefighter. First Responder and E.M.T. American Heart and Red Cross CPR Instructer Trainer.

Day Job:

Baptist Medical Center, Beaches, Emergency Department

Relationship Status:

Married

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

Because I couldn't think of anything else that I would rather do. Really, I get to help people everyday and that is one of the best feelings in the entire world. For my people and my community, so others can live.

Why I Love Fire/EMS

Helping the people.

Top Issues Facing Responders:

Constant cut backs on all Emergency Services funding.