Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer

Job Function

Secretary / Treasurer, Safety Officer, Captain, Lieutenant, Firefighter, First Responder, Driver / Engineer

Years in Fire/EMS:

15

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Scranton Vol Fire Co

Years With Department/Agency

a member since Feb 09

Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations

Past member of Hamburg Vol Fire Dept,Armor Vol Fire Co,Lake Shore Vol Fire Co,and Wesleyville Fire Co(Pa)

My Training:

I have attended many training session at the NYS Fire Academy in Montour Falls,NY for Officer Command and Management Training.I have attended training classes for Building Construction,Oil/Gas Pipeline Emergency Response,Fire Police,Safety Officer,Hybrid Auto Extrication,Ice Rescue,Highway Safety Awareness,School Bus Rescue/Extrication,and Emergency Vehicle Operations.

Day Job:

Truck Driver

Relationship Status:

Married

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

My Dad was an original member of the Lake Shore Vol Fire Dept back in the 50's.I was a member of the Wesleyville Fire Dept in Pa for about 4 years as well.I has always been facinated with the fire service and wanted to be part of it.I have served as an Engine Capt and Lt.Also was a Lt for and ATV Search and rescue Team.I am also involved with a Water Rescue Unit.

Why I Love Fire/EMS

I have a chance to help the community as a volunteer in the Fire/EMS Service.