Type of Organization

Combination Fire Rescue Department

Job Function

Firefighter / EMT-Basic, Driver / Engineer

Years in Fire/EMS:

14 yrs

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Pierce County Fire District 8

Years With Department/Agency

7 yrs

Dept. Web Site:

http://www.edgewoodfire.org

My Training:

Incident Safety Officer, Incident Command Officer, Wildland, Haz-Mat Ops, Advanced Hydraulics, Fire Behavior and Tactics instructor.

About Me:

Have a great family, wife and two wonderful boys. 8 and 5.

Relationship Status:

Married

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

Best job in the world...

Why I Love Fire/EMS

Great feeling of accomplishment for others and something different everyday.

Top Issues Facing Responders:

New construction and failure rate within minutes...