What State do you live in?

FL

Type of Organization

Paid Fire Department

Job Function

Fire Marshal/Inspector

Years in Fire/EMS:

20 yrs

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Glades County Public Safety

Years With Department/Agency

9 yrs

Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations

Labelle VFD,Westminster FD South Carolina

My Training:

South Carolina FF2/IFSAC FF1-2,Florida FF2/Pro Board FF1-2,
Fire Instructor/Pro Board Fire Instructor,Fire Inspector/
Pro Board Fire Inspector1-2&Plans Examiner1,Investigator,
South Carolina OSHA FF,Arson Detection,Positive Pressure
Ventilation,Truck Company And Support Operations,USAR Building Collapse,USAR Lifting&Rigging Heavy Objects,
Confined Space Entry Operations,Confined Space Rescue,
Managing Company Tactical Operations:Tactics,M.C.T.O.
Preparation,M.C.T.O. Decision Making,Aerial Operations,HazMat Tech,FF Safety&Surv:CO.Officers Resp.,
Rope Rescue Operations,Fire Serv.Supervis.-Increasing Pers.
Effect.,Flammable Liquides and Gas FireFighting,Pressurized/
Compressed Gas FireFighting,EVOC,Rescuing The Rescuer,
FireFighting In Multi-Family Dwellings,and much more

About Me:

I am a 57 yr old male that loves my wife who also works in the same service as a Lieutenant Paramedic we love each others time and spending time with Family and all of the Grandkids.

Day Job:

Fire Inspector,Investigator,Instructor,Live Fire Instructor

Relationship Status:

Married

Facebook or Other Online Profile:

http://Gerald G. Watson Jr.@FaceBook.com

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

Because I can see where I might have change a life and also where I could make a change in the service through time and devoation and hard work.

Why I Love Fire/EMS

To save Life and Property and to help others in time of need.