Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer

Job Function

Firefighter

Years in Fire/EMS:

2

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Ward Six District 1 Calcasieu Parish Louisana

Years With Department/Agency

2

Web Site:

http://www.myspace.com/meadowsprings

My Training:

My Training never stops I learn something new and different everyday. Our department trains every 2 weeks. I recently attended fire industrial training at Texas A&M. This was a great experience.

About Me:

I am 44 years old and I enjoy being able to help people in their most desperate time of need, and giving back to my community. I will be getting married this October and will be a firefighter's wife. I have a son in the Navy, whom is currently stationed in Pensacola Fl. He is working towards becoming a Doctor. My daughter graduated last year and is now a Mom herself. Our new granddaughter has brought great joy into our lives. I have a great firefighter family and a wonderful extended family.

Day Job:

Lieutenant

Relationship Status:

Married

Facebook or Other Online Profile:

http://www.myspace.com/meadowsprings

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

To help my community and save lifes and property. To give back something that someone once gave me.

Why I Love Fire/EMS

It gives me the opportunity to give a service to my community that is well needed.

Top Issues Facing Responders:

The rush to get to calls, causing undue injury to the public and other firefighter's...Not enough training, causing injury to ourselves..