Ernest Thurmon (ET)

Male

ElDorado Arkansas

United States

Profile Information:

Type of Organization
Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer
Job Function
Fire Chief / Chief of Department, Training Officer, EMT - Basic
Years in Fire/EMS:
20yrs. fire fighter 3yrs. EMT
Primary Fire/EMS Department:
Old Union VFD and ProMed Ambulance
Years With Department/Agency
6yrs
Dept. Web Site:
http://n/a
Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations
work for two different EMS departments
My Training:
I go to the Arkansas Fire Academy once a yr. for 40hr refresher,been to Texas A&M, and lot's of on the job training, BLS instructor
About Me:
I work for a chemical company where I am a tech in the PWTP-Bru recovery unit, I am a member of the fire brigade there, we are tained for confind space and hazmat. I am the Chief of a vol. fire department, work part time as a EMT at 2 ambulance secives.Coach my son's little league and coach peewee football. In my spare time I like to camp, suba dive, fish and my all favorite turkey hunt
Day Job:
PWTP_BRU Tech
Relationship Status:
Married
Why I Joined Fire/EMS
I have always loved fire fighting. It was one of the coolest things to see as a kid growing up to see the fire fighters go inside of a burning house. I became a EMT to make a difference
Why I Love Fire/EMS
I like to make a difference
Top Issues Facing Responders:
Not enough money available to assure that all vol. departments have the best

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  • Robbie Snow

    Whats goin on? Sounds like you guys had a pretty good fire on your habds yesterday evening.

    Oct 6, 2008

  • Robbie Snow

    Hey whats up? Did you make that MVA the other morning? It sounded like it was a hand full !

    Oct 12, 2008

  • Robbie Snow

    Hey uncle ernie! Got some good news coming to Calion, we just got a grant for a new Kentworth 4 door tanker/pumper! Our 1990 model pumper will be coming up for sale if you guys need a newer pumper. Its a dang good truck!

    Nov 13, 2008