Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer

Job Function

Firefighter / EMT-Basic

Years in Fire/EMS:

7 years

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Bloomfield Vol Fire Dept Bloomfield, IN

Years With Department/Agency

7

Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations

Richland Taylor Vol Fire Rescue Dept

My Training:

EMT-B RIT Pump ops Incident command HAZMAT ops PHTLS PALS ACLS

Day Job:

Log yard manager

Relationship Status:

Married

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

Family tradition and the love of the job

Why I Love Fire/EMS

Helping others, and the rush that goes with it

Top Issues Facing Responders:

Lack of funding for safety equipment, problems with communication equipment.