Type of Organization

Combination Fire Rescue Department

Job Function

Firefighter

Years in Fire/EMS:

21

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Oshtemo Township

Years With Department/Agency

21

Dept. Web Site:

http://www.oshtemo.org/fire

My Training:

Firefighter I & II
Fire Officer I & II
State Certified Instructor
Weapons of Mass Destruction
Meth Lab Awareness
Terrorist Awareness
Trench Rescue Technician

About Me:

I live in Watevliet, Mi and work in Kalamazoo. I'm engaged to a beautiful woman who means the world to me.

Day Job:

Fleet Maintenance Specialist

Relationship Status:

In a Relationship

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

To serve my community and to help others

Why I Love Fire/EMS

I get to help people in their time of need

Top Issues Facing Responders:

One issue facing responders today is the increase of the one pot cooking method for meth users.