Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer

Job Function

Firefighter / EMT-Basic

Years in Fire/EMS:

8

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Hummels Wharf Fire-Rescue

Years With Department/Agency

8

Dept. Web Site:

http://www.facebook.com/HummelsWharfFireRescue

Web Site:

http://www.myspace.com/kvfc130

My Training:

EMT / HAZMAT Ops. / Essentials Modules 1-4 / Basic Rigging for Rope Rescue / Structural Burn Session....

About Me:

I am a 22 year old firefighter/EMT with Hummels Wharf Fire-Rescue (Station 70) and Kratzerville Vol. Fire Co. (Station 130) in Snyder County, PA. My father is a firefighter and has been for the past 25+ years. My mom is a paid EMT and runs EMS calls with the fire department. Being involved with the fire department has pretty much been a family tradition.

Day Job:

Trust Ambulance, Inc

Relationship Status:

Single

Facebook or Other Online Profile:

http://www.facebook.com/firefighter713

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

To provide service to my fellow community members.

Why I Love Fire/EMS

I like to help people & the adrenaline rush isn't bad either...lol.

Top Issues Facing Responders:

Lack of training / lack of refreshing on prior training.