Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Paid

Job Function

Captain

Years in Fire/EMS:

18

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Winston-Salem Fire Department

Years With Department/Agency

11

Dept. Web Site:

http://www.cityofwsfire.org

Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations

Lewisville Fire Dept.
Old Richmond Fire Dept.
Forsyth County EMS

My Training:

FireFighter, EMT, Hazmat Operations, Rescue Technician, working towards CFI

Relationship Status:

Married

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

Raised in the volunteer service. Worked other jobs, went to school for other jobs. There's nothing I would rather do.

Why I Love Fire/EMS

My job is different every day. Every day I get to help complete strangers in their time of need.

Top Issues Facing Responders:

Health and Fitness, Job Related Cancers, Staffing Levels,
Pay