Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer

Job Function

Safety Officer, Firefighter, First Responder, Driver / Engineer, Other

Years in Fire/EMS:

2

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Bowling Green Fire Department

Years With Department/Agency

1

My Training:

manditory Firefighter
CPR/AED certification
ems first responder's course
EMT course for fall 2009
NIMS
haz-mat awarness
HAZ-MAT operations
Anhydrous ammonia safety course

About Me:

They call me "Cheese". Im on two departments in Clay County,Indiana. I Started out as a junior FF for Centerpoint Fire and then just this past year joined Bowling Green Fire. I enjoy what i do because i dont get paid for it its all VOLUNTEER. i have an amazing Girlfriend Named krystle who i love and want someday to be my wife. she supports what i do and loves that a help people. so she doesnt get to mad when a wake her up at 2 in the morning with my fire pager or radio.

Day Job:

Steel City/ maintance

Relationship Status:

In a Relationship

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

To help out the communitties around Clay County. To bee their to help a person that has a bad a day or in a life threatening situation is an amazing feeling.

Why I Love Fire/EMS

passion. to help people in time of need.

Top Issues Facing Responders:

the sights of incidents
the rush of that pager going off and not to be too excitied and stay calm. to be smart end not to do anything stupid.