Mike Tinkham
  • 64, Male
  • Eure, NC
  • United States
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Profile Information

Type of Organization
Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer
Job Function
Firefighter / EMT-Basic, Firefighter / Paramedic (or Other ALS)
Years in Fire/EMS:
24
Primary Fire/EMS Department:
Gates Fire Dept.
Years With Department/Agency
5
Web Site:
http://gatesrescue.org
Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations
Eure Fire Dept.
My Training:
Fire Instructor II, Rescue Technician Instructor, EMT I, Haz Mat Tech, Fire Officer I, Rescue Specialty Instructor and a bunch of other stuff.
Relationship Status:
In a Relationship
Why I Joined Fire/EMS
I grew up in the fire service. Course I only started to grow up when I joined my first department in 1984. The best job in the world.
Why I Love Fire/EMS
of the great people I've had the pleasure of working and training with over the years.
Top Issues Facing Responders:
1. The 100+ LODD's every year.
2. Seatbelt use.
3. Overall health and lack of exercise.
4. Staffing.
5. Recruitment and Retention of Volunteers.
6. Funding.

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At 6:21pm on March 4, 2009, Angela said…
hey honey, i love you
At 5:39am on November 4, 2008, Angela said…
Yeah me too.. Thanks, Greenish Brown Female Sheep Too
At 11:49am on August 27, 2008, Angela said…
Hey Babe. Hope you have a wonderful day. Have fun teaching tonight. I love you and miss you terribly
At 6:21pm on July 19, 2008, Angela said…
Hope you have a wonderful day! be safe LRL
At 11:14am on July 7, 2008, Bud said…
Board came back with a decision but "SOME" people are still rejecting and dragging ass on it. I am getting tired of some of the comments but not giving up. I talked with Billy W. and he is talking with Webb about the breathylyzer gonna have the sheriff dept work with us on that cause you have to be certified and its FREE
At 9:46pm on June 28, 2008, Angela said…
Just want to say a little hello and hope you have a wonderful day !!
At 6:48am on June 23, 2008, Bud said…
Not sure gonna call the lady today and see. Something called Shifting Gears
At 8:22pm on June 22, 2008, Angela said…
Hello
Just wanted to let you know glad I got to meet you
At 11:58am on June 20, 2008, Bud said…
MADD is wanting us to participate in some game, and if we are the top three team then they will donate a Breathalyzer?
At 7:36am on June 19, 2008, Bud said…
Im not going to I think I have more support then the other side it will just be a long one. I have always been trained to use ORM and in this case the Risk outweights anything else........Thanks for being there
 
 
 

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