Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer, EMS/Rescue Squad/Hospital EMS - Paid

Job Function

Firefighter / Paramedic (or Other ALS), Hazardous Materials Team Member, Driver / Engineer

Years in Fire/EMS:

10

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Kenova Volunteer FD Kenova WV

Years With Department/Agency

7

My Training:

WV FF1, FF2, SRT, Arson 1, NREMT-P, Hazmat Ops, STO, RIT, SCUBA, Confined Space, High Angle rescue, and more.

About Me:

Been a volunteer since I was 16, became an EMT-Basic at 18, and a Paramedic at 21.

Day Job:

Paramedic

Relationship Status:

Married

Facebook or Other Online Profile:

http://www.myspace.com/kvfd22

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

To help others and to be a better part of my community

Why I Love Fire/EMS

The heat

Top Issues Facing Responders:

Funding