Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer

Job Function

Assistant or Deputy Chief

Years in Fire/EMS:

35

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Bath Fire Department

Years With Department/Agency

35

Dept. Web Site:

http://www.bathfire.org

My Training:

Command Management
Technical Rescue Training (Structural Collapse, Trench, Confined Space, High & Low Angle, Ice Rescue, Swift Water Rescue, Bus Extrication & more.)
Fire Behavior & Arson Awarenes
Cause and Origin
Mask Confidence
Ladder Company Operations
Pump Operator
Rural Water Supply
EMT-D
Hazordous Materials
Aircraft Fire and Rescue

About Me:

I have been a friefighter for 35 years.
I received a Herosim Award in 2001 Firehouse Magazine for pulling a man from a burning overturned van.
I have a medal for Meritorious Service for a river rescue during the flooding of Tropical Storm Lee.
I am married with 2 sons and 1 daughter and a step daughter.

Day Job:

I am a Senior Lab Technician in a Product Development Lab.

Relationship Status:

Married

Facebook or Other Online Profile:

http://www.facebook.com/#!/johnconradsr

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

I had friends in high school that belonged to the fire department.

Why I Love Fire/EMS

The feeling of being there when someone really needs you.

Top Issues Facing Responders:

Finances
Electric Vehicles
Recruitment & Retention