Jim Metzger
  • 73, Male
  • West Chester
  • United States
Share on Facebook
Share on Facebook

Jim Metzger's Friends

  • wmason
  • AVI LAP
  • Bill Nestor
  • Carrie McCurdy
  • Vinnie Miller
  • Ken Stahl
  • Stephen Edwards
  • Frankie Winslow
  • Jim aka Bick

Jim Metzger's Groups

 

Jim Metzger's Page

Jim Metzger's Blog

PA Volunteer Firefighter/Fire Police/EMT - Call Your House Representative TODAY!

Posted on June 12, 2008 at 11:48pm 0 Comments

It is imperative that all Pennsylvania volunteer firefighters, fire police officers, and emergency medical technicians call and email their state representative to encourage them to support and quickly pass four pieces of legislation that are in the process of being sent to the PA House of Representatives. These bills will give state and local income tax credits to all active volunteers!



For more details about the legislation and how you need to…

Continue

Not the kind of duty you want to have...

Posted on January 28, 2008 at 1:19pm 0 Comments

Been busy, but I wanted to post this. There are many duties that a fire police officer has to perform, but funeral duty is not one of the best, especially for the passing of a brother or sister in the fire service.



Last week, we were called upon to do traffic control at the funeral of the Assistant Chief at a neighboring company. Even sadder was the fact that Josh Wuertz, who served with the Glen… Continue

Profile Information

Type of Organization
Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer
Job Function
Other Emergency Services Staff
Years in Fire/EMS:
3 years
Primary Fire/EMS Department:
West Whiteland FC, Exton, PA
Years With Department/Agency
3
Dept. Web Site:
http://westwhitelandfire.com
My Training:
Basic/Advanced Fire Police, HAZMAT, NIMS
Day Job:
Retired (Verizon), Full Time Student, West Chester University
Relationship Status:
In a Relationship
Facebook or Other Online Profile:
http://jimmetzger.net/
Why I Joined Fire/EMS
After I retired (early at 51), I finally got the time to volunteer with my local fire company (West Whiteland, Station 6), as a fire police officer and as Fire Police Lieutenant.
Why I Love Fire/EMS
giving something back to the community with a great bunch of people!
Top Issues Facing Responders:
the recruitment and retention of volunteers! We need to get more involved and keep them active!

Jim Metzger's Photos

  • Add Photos
  • View All

Comment Wall (4 comments)

You need to be a member of My Firefighter Nation to add comments!

Join My Firefighter Nation

At 1:21pm on May 26, 2008, AVI LAP said…
Hi,
As part of the Law enforcement community you are more then welcome to join Police Facebook - Worldwide Social Network for active and retired law enforcement officers, volunteers & supporters.
http://www.policefacebook.com
Avi Lap
At 5:34pm on March 25, 2008, wmason said…
hello welcome to firefighter nation. i have a friend that has the same last name as u.
At 1:56am on December 26, 2007, JERMAINE said…
HEY WHATS UP
MY NAME IS JERMAINE WATSON I AM A FIREFIGHTER FOR WEST SIDE VOL. FIRE DEPT. IN ST.ALBANS,WV AND I COLLECT FIRE AND EMS PATCHES, AND I WAS WONDERING IF YOU HAD ONE FROM YOUR STATION THAT YOU WOULD LIKE TO TRADE WITH ME. IF SO GREAT, JUST MESSAGE ME BACK IF NOT, THANX FOR YOUR TIME...MERRY CHRISTMAS AND HAPPY HOLIDAYS FROM STATION 22 Delete Comment
At 11:11pm on December 25, 2007, Jim aka Bick said…
HELLO JIM WELCOME TO FFN. FEEL FREE TO ADD ME AS A FRIEND IF YOU WANT TO. ONE CAN NEVER HAVE TOO MANY FRIENDS. BE SAFE OUT THERE, AND HAPPY HOLIDAYS
 
 
 

Find Members Fast


Or Name, Dept, Keyword
Invite Your Friends
Not a Member? Join Now