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i was with rush fire dept as an explorer and was with henrietta volunteer ambulance as a dispatcher
My Training:
Accident Victim Extrication, responding to terroists attacks and suicide bombings, cpr/aed, soon to be in the fire police class, hopefully will be in the FF1 class and emt basic very soon as well and take a bunch of other classes
About Me:
i been volunteering on and off for 11 years on and off i started out as an explorer went to explorers chief and stayed chief for 3 yrs, i also joined a ambulance corps at age 16 where i was an emergency medical services dispatcher as they called and did lots of things with that and there , i took some time off from fire and ems not sure how long but when i moved to watertown ny where i joined another ambulance squad and i was an assistant there and was secretary and the squad cook, lol , then i moved to plattsburgh and joined a fire dept and i am also the fire house cook there i make sure the guys and girls are fed every monthly meeting , i enjoy being in fire and ems very much
Day Job:
work in a office and work 2nd job in a retail store plus volunteer
I enjoy helping other in need , nothing makes me more happier is to help someone in need and its in my blood to help
Why I Love Fire/EMS
i get to help people and make people smile when i can and make me smile when they say thank you
Top Issues Facing Responders:
during the day volunteer fire depts and ambulances are going to have to end up going with a paid crew during day due to not having enough vollys to cover day calls
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ive been busy with the move and with workin... sucks out here on the west coast now.. no vol. fire depts... im movin back to va to get back into it.. i miss it soo much
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