Type of Organization

Combination Fire Rescue Department

Job Function

Training Officer, Captain, Firefighter / EMT-Basic

Years in Fire/EMS:

14

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Buck Creek Twp.

Years With Department/Agency

14

Dept. Web Site:

http://bctfd.org

Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations

Franklin Twp. 1999-2000

My Training:

FF1/2
Haz-Mat OPS
EMT?
Instuctor II/III
Indiana Fire Investigator
Training officer
Tech Rescue
Strategy & Tactics
NFA Safety Officer

About Me:

42 years old, married for 24 years to my wonderfull wife. I have 2 wonderfull daughters. The oldest is 19 and in her second year of college and my youngest is 16, soon to be 17 and is a junior in high school. I have been in the fire service since 1995 and I have enjoyed every minute of it!

Day Job:

FF/EMT

Relationship Status:

Married

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

I enjoy helping people.

Why I Love Fire/EMS

I love helping people and it amazes me that I get paid to do it!

Top Issues Facing Responders:

Every year more cutting of budgets and staffing issues.