Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer

Job Function

Firefighter / EMT-Basic, Other

Years in Fire/EMS:

26

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Wagontown Volunteer Fire Company

Years With Department/Agency

26

Dept. Web Site:

http://wagontownfire.com

My Training:

Firefighter I Certification
Rescue Technician Certification
HAZ-MAT Ops Certification
PA Basic Vechicle Rescue Technician
PA EMT since 1988

About Me:

Joined WVFC 1982
Held Various WVFC Line Officers positions 1984-1989
Fire Chief of WVFC: 1990-1993 & 2000-2002

Day Job:

Mechicanical Design Draftsman, CAD Operator

Relationship Status:

Married

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

I like helping others & being a part of the "Brotherhood".

Why I Love Fire/EMS

It feels good to help others & have a feeling of belonging.

Top Issues Facing Responders:

Recruitment & retention of Volunteers.