Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer

Job Function

Fire Chief / Chief of Department

Years in Fire/EMS:

32

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Jefferson Township Fire Co. #2

Years With Department/Agency

25

About Me:

As we said in the old days "Put the wet stuff on the hot stuff"

Day Job:

Retired

Relationship Status:

Married

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

I was always interested in emergency services. I started out in the volunteer fire services then went onto Law Enforcement and Emergency Mgmt. Now that i'm retired I will probably go back into the volunteer services.

Why I Love Fire/EMS

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Top Issues Facing Responders:

Volunteer - Manpower
Paid - Lack of appropriate funding.