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Sergeant Hughes

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Type of Organization
Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer
Job Function
Sergeant, Firefighter
Years in Fire/EMS:
Going on 6 months.
Primary Fire/EMS Department:
North Rose Fire Department
Years With Department/Agency
1 year 3 months
Dept. Web Site:
http://www.northrosefire.com
My Training:
I am new to the fire service. I have completed my EF course, and several hours of in house training including smoke house and control burns. I plan on taking FF1 in the spring.
About Me:
Step father was a cheif for two years, my mom was an Paid and volunteer EMT when I was little. I joined in august of 2007 and I love it. Been to quite a few calls, I try to make them all.
Day Job:
Full Time College Student, Security Officer
Relationship Status:
In a Relationship
Why I Joined Fire/EMS
My freinds got in an automobile accident. I saw the responders with their lights and sirens heading to the scene, and I was inspired. I want to become a Police Officer, but this is a way I can help people in the mean time, and I plan to continue firefighting after I am a cop.
Why I Love Fire/EMS
Helping people when they can't help themselves. Driving with a bluelight.
Top Issues Facing Responders:
Lack of volunteers and physical fitness.

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Why I am a firefighter

Posted on April 23, 2008 at 11:30pm 2 Comments

This is a note I posted on facebook after I was asked why I chose to be a firefighter.



I've thought a lot lately about how much I love firefighting and what a great decision it was to join the service. Sure, there is the great adreneline rush; The high I get from it is something I cannot describe. I've also made a lot of great friends from mine and other departments, people with similar attitudes and who won't hesitate for a second to help out their brothers and sisters if… Continue

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At 3:19pm on May 3, 2008, Shelly said…
that was a great story, thank you for doing what you do. Not everyone can do the job you do. FF are chosen. Stay safe out there.
At 11:20am on January 15, 2008, BRENT RAINES said…
HEY HOWS IT GOING BOSS
At 6:46pm on January 5, 2008, Jim aka Bick said…
HELLO HOWARD WELCOME TO FFN. I'M SURE YOU WILL ENJOY THE SITE. FEEL FREE TO ADD ME AS A FRIEND IF YOU WANT TO. ONE CAN NEVER HAVE TOO MANY FRIENDS IN THIS WORLD. HAVE A GREAT NEW YEAR AND BE SAFE OUT THERE.
At 6:25pm on January 5, 2008, Firefighter Nation WebChief said…
Howard

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