Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer

Job Function

Training Officer, Captain, Firefighter / EMT-Basic, First Responder

Years in Fire/EMS:

8

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Gordonville Vol. Fire Dept. Gordonville, TX

Years With Department/Agency

8

My Training:

Texhoma Fire Training Inst. FFI and FFII
Grayson Co. Collage EMT-B

About Me:

i have been a Vol. For Gordonville for 8 years were i am a Captain and Traing Officer

Day Job:

MFG/Texas

Relationship Status:

Married

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

My dad helped start the fire dept. in 1985 so i pretty much grew up there and there so i started as a jr. firefighter and now here i am.

Why I Love Fire/EMS

The feeling you get when the pager goes off and then you see then the letters and thanks that you get when you help someone or their falmily there is nothing better than that.

Top Issues Facing Responders:

One of the top issues that Vol. Fire Depts are facing is trying to keep out the people who want to be firefighter but are not in to it to help saves lives. They are in it for the glory putting all of us in alot of danger.