Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Paid

Job Function

Firefighter / EMT-Basic

Years in Fire/EMS:

11

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Hillsboro Fire, Oregon

Years With Department/Agency

1

Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations

Cuerpo de boberos voluntarios de Asuncion Paraguay (South America)

My Training:

FF1
FF2
EMT-B
Instructor NFPA 1
Wildland firefighter basic
NFPA Driver
HAZMAT
NFPA Pumper Operator

Day Job:

Attendant X-rays

Relationship Status:

In a Relationship

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

Stared as a tradition in the family.. During the academy, I felt in love with this job!!! There is nothing better than going to work with people that are consider your second family... Diversity at work!... the feeling of being part of the solution of problems that people in our community go through... and I can go down the list for ever!!!!

Why I Love Fire/EMS

the feeling of being able to be part of a team!

Top Issues Facing Responders:

Prevention...