Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Paid

Job Function

Firefighter / Paramedic (or Other ALS)

Years in Fire/EMS:

16

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Lincoln Fire

Years With Department/Agency

2

Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations

Shelco Fire and Saginaw Fire

My Training:

FF I/II, A/O, Fire Instructor, Fire Investigator, F/O I, CPR Instructor, EVOC Instructor, Extrication Specialist/Instructor, Haz-Mat Tech

About Me:

33 years old, married with a 3 year old son

Day Job:

Firefighter/Paramedic

Relationship Status:

Married

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

started volunteering right out of high school, then when the department went paid, was hired on

Why I Love Fire/EMS

gratification from helping others in need

Top Issues Facing Responders:

Training, Health and Safety