Type of Organization

Combination Fire Rescue Department

Job Function

Firefighter / Paramedic (or Other ALS), Driver / Engineer

Years in Fire/EMS:

57+

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Winnisquam FD Mergedwith the Belmont FD, Belmont, NH

Years With Department/Agency

1 1/2

Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations

Massapequa, NY FD 7 yrs. Volunteer
Brookhaven, NY FD 15 yrs. Volunteer
Bloomfield, CT FD 12 yrs. Volunteer
Winnisquam, NH FD (Ex-Chief) 22 yrs. Volunteer

My Training:

FF, EMT-I

About Me:

Fire Fighter for 57+ years.
Instructor and Instructor Trainer for Amer. Red Cross -55 years.
Ambulance Coordinator-Town Brookhaven (LI-NY) 10 yrs.
Founder - Bloomfield Vol. Amb. - CT
Chief Winnisquam FD (NH) 12 years.
NREMT & NREMT-I 33yrs.

Day Job:

Retired

Relationship Status:

Married

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

Excitement, wanted to be able to help in emergencies.

Why I Love Fire/EMS

Helping someone in need...

Top Issues Facing Responders:

Recruitment and Maintaining Volunteer/Call Personel