Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer, Industrial/Institutional, EMS/Rescue Squad/Hospital EMS - Paid
Job Function
Battalion Chief / Division Chief
Years in Fire/EMS:
35
Primary Fire/EMS Department:
Hawesville Vol. Fire Dept./Hancock Co. EMS
Years With Department/Agency
35
My Training:
35 years in fire service, 13 years as an EMT, 10 as a scuba diver, in the process of organizing a dive rescue team!
About Me:
I am single, work a 10-swing at an aluminum plant where I am on the fire brigade, I work EMS part time and I`m also a Divemaster with a local dive center! We are in the process of organizing a dive rescue team. I hold the rank of Batt. Chief and will die a fireman!
Day Job:
Century Aluminum/a proud UnitedSteelworker!
Relationship Status:
Single
Why I Joined Fire/EMS
To help my neighbors and save lives and property!
Why I Love Fire/EMS
After 35years, besides my mother telling me what a good job I`ve been doing, my niece calls me from 500 miles away and says a vol. fire dept. just that morning had saved her neighbors house and the three civilians inside. She just called to say thanks for all that I do! It`s more special when it comes from family!
Top Issues Facing Responders:
Firefighter Saftey!
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Hi there Hugh; Leo from Australia, Paramedic; Welcome to FFN hope U enjoy the site and gather many friends during your stay. If you read my profile and think that I am suited; please feel free to add me to your collection of FFN friends.
I also collect Patches and badges; looking for Police, Medical & Fire service patches. If U know someone in these groups and/or U are interested, send me your postal address via my Email I will post you one of my State Ambulance Service Badge, (patch) for exchange of one of your service patches,
My Email is lecar1@bigpond.net.au (LECAR1@BIGPOND.NET.AU) and/or my address is:-
Leo Cartwright J.P. 246 Kay Street; TRARALGON; Victoria; Australia; 3844
Hugh, welcome to the Nation. I am glad you dropped in to join the group. Dont be shy just jump in anywhere and get your feet wet. There is lots to do, read and be involved with. Your participation and involvement is important to us all. Takes a bit to kinda figure it all out but you will be glad you did. Have fun and look around.
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I also collect Patches and badges; looking for Police, Medical & Fire service patches. If U know someone in these groups and/or U are interested, send me your postal address via my Email I will post you one of my State Ambulance Service Badge, (patch) for exchange of one of your service patches,
My Email is lecar1@bigpond.net.au (LECAR1@BIGPOND.NET.AU) and/or my address is:-
Leo Cartwright J.P. 246 Kay Street; TRARALGON; Victoria; Australia; 3844
Cheers Leo
Chief William Sharp
Southern Oregon Coast