Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Paid

Job Function

Firefighter / Paramedic (or Other ALS)

Years in Fire/EMS:

1

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Miami Dade Fire Rescue

Years With Department/Agency

1

Dept. Web Site:

http://www.miamidade.gov/MDFR/

My Training:

Minim standards FL, Hazmat, Medics,

About Me:

I'm 28 years old, with one year of service. I've worked blue collar all my life, and wouldn't have it any diffrent. Fire/Rescue is a great career, I lucked out. I have a new born, I spend my time w/ family, freinds and out on the water.

Relationship Status:

In a Relationship

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

To be part of somthing greater than myself

Why I Love Fire/EMS

Great work, good pay, amazing family

Top Issues Facing Responders:

Local and state politics (funding, budget cuts, layoffs) affecting the working FF.