Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer

Job Function

Training Officer, Captain, Firefighter / EMT-Basic, Driver / Engineer

Years in Fire/EMS:

8

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

West Berlin Fire-Rescue West Berlin, NJ

Years With Department/Agency

8

Dept. Web Site:

http://www.westberlinfire.com

Web Site:

http://www.voorheesfire.com

Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations

Berlin Boro Fire Company #1 - about 1 year of service before joining Voorhees Fire District

My Training:

FF1, EMT-B, Inspector, Ice Water Rescue Tech, ICS-100-400, NIMS-700-800, Safety Officer, Vehicle Extrication 1-2, School Bus Extrication, Aircraft Rescue, Elevator Rescue, RIT, Truck, Advanced Pump, & too many more

Day Job:

VCI Emergency Vehicle Specialists - Graphic Artist/Technician

Relationship Status:

In a Relationship

Facebook or Other Online Profile:

http://www.myspace.com/george_wbfr

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

Family - Dad, retired chief / Uncle, past asst.chief / Aunt, retired firefighter, ems / Various family friends, all firemen within the area

Why I Love Fire/EMS

Theres not one best thing about being a fireman.

Top Issues Facing Responders:

Hmmm... Lack of volunteers?... Daytime staffing... Probie firemen that think they know it all, until they keep screwing up!