Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer

Job Function

Firefighter / EMT-Basic

Years in Fire/EMS:

4

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Sexsmith Fire Department

Years With Department/Agency

4

Dept. Web Site:

http://www.sexsmith.ca/pages.php?page=fire

Web Site:

http://www.countygp.ab.ca/municipal/countygp/countygp-website.nsf/A...

Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations

N/A

My Training:

NFPA 1001 Level 2
NFPA 1002 Driver/Operator Aerial Level
NFPA 472 Operations Level
Emergency Medical Responder
Ice Rescue Technician
ICS-200

About Me:

I was born in Richmond, BC, Canada on April 24, 1988. I moved to Sexmith, Alberta in 2007 to go to Bible College. The Bible College that I went to, Peace River Bible Institute, had a program with the locale volunteer fire hall. In 2009 I married my wife and we have decided to stay in Sexsmith, AB.

Day Job:

Town of Sexsmith Public Works

Relationship Status:

Married

Facebook or Other Online Profile:

http://www.facebook.com/andrewwpotter

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

I liked the idea of helping people in need.

Why I Love Fire/EMS

I love helping people and I can't resist the rush of a Fire Call

Top Issues Facing Responders:

Getting people to find the time to respond.
Sexsmith Fire Department's fire Chief got a new job, we need a chief.