Type of Organization

Combination Fire Rescue Department

Job Function

Firefighter / EMT-Basic, Hazardous Materials Team Member, Administrative Staff / Team Member, Driver / Engineer

Years in Fire/EMS:

10

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Aroostook Fire Protection District 1 (Fort Fairfield, Loring, Limestone)

Years With Department/Agency

10

Dept. Web Site:

http://afpd1.webs.com

My Training:

Maine State Certified FF I & II, EMT-B, HAZMAT Ops, Pumps I & II, Water Rescue, Confined Space, Techincal Rescue, PHTLS, Thermal Imaging Camera Class, WMD, Fire Science Classes, Forestry S130/S190/S215, EVOC, and Etc.

About Me:

I am a 25 year old male who works fulltime, as a firefighter/EMT-B/ fire prevention officer for Aroostook Fire Protection District 1 out of the Loring Station. I grew up into the fire & EMS service. I enjoy keep up to date on new training. I enjoy reading about the fire and EMS service, collecting fire & EMS patches, days off I can be found be found at the fire dept working on special projects.

Day Job:

Fulltime Firefigter/EMT-B

Relationship Status:

Single

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

I grew up into the fire/EMS service. As my dad was a fulltime Asst. Chief in Fort Fairfield duirng my childhood years. I wanted to continue in foot steps. I love to help the community.

Why I Love Fire/EMS

it gives me a chance to help out the community and the community people as a whole.

Top Issues Facing Responders:

Fire Apparatus Accidents, Cynaide Posions, lack of training, lack of funding,