Type of Organization

EMS/Rescue Squad - Volunteer

Job Function

EMS Chief / Division Head, Captain

Years in Fire/EMS:

my whole life but offically 10 years

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Town of iberty Volunteer ambulance Corp. Liberty, NY

Years With Department/Agency

10

My Training:

I am currently entering my tenth year as a NYS EMT
I have taken classes in: incident command
MCI
WMD
Extrication
Snow and ice rescue
wilderness SAR

About Me:

I and currently the captain of The Town of Liberty Volunteer Ambulance Corp. I have held that position for the last five years. I was a junior LT for too years prior to being elected Captain. Our service is comprised of both ALS and BLS. WE run 7 trucks. 4 type three ambulances and 3 ALS fly car's. I'm also a third generation Emt

Day Job:

buisness ower of a retail store

Relationship Status:

Single

Facebook or Other Online Profile:

http://www.myspace.com/jeuspeed1

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

because i'ts more or less a family tradition and i enjoy it

Why I Love Fire/EMS

being able to know you made adifference in some one's life when they were in need

Top Issues Facing Responders:

the declining economy has forced the pool of volunteer help to have to work 2 and 3 jobs just to stay afloat, leaving them no time to help the EMS and fire volunteer agencies