Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations
Danville Police Department
Boone County Emergency 911
Boone County Emergency Management
My Training:
Firefighter I
Firefighter II
EMT-Basic
Swift Water Rescue Awareness
Swift Water Rescue Operations
Basic Auto Extrication
Advanced Auto Extrication
New Vehicle Technology Extrication
Heavy Vehicle Extrication
HazMat Awareness
HazMat Operations
Basic Structural Firefighting
Rural Water Movement
EVOC
Mass Casualty Incident Management
ATV Search & Rescue
Some others
About Me:
I work for the Boone County Ambulance Authority as an EMT-Basic, I have 2 years of service with them. I am also a member of the Danville Fire Department where I have 7 years of service as a firefighter/EMT-B. I also have many others roles in the department such as; treasurer, administrative secretary, purchasing agent, driver/vehicle operator, and many other duties given by the fire chief.
Since I was a kid growing up I have always been extremely interested in fire and rescue services. i have always wanted to help people in their time of need.
Why I Love Fire/EMS
being able to help people in their time of need
Top Issues Facing Responders:
lack of interest and training
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Thanks for joining the web's new social network JUST for firefighters, EMS and first responders.
In just three months, we're approaching 7,000 members, 20,000 user-submitted photos, almost 1,000 videos, countless new groups forming, over 1,000 forum discussions, new blogs posted hourly, new job postings and connections to all of your fire service news, plus alot more. And this is just the beginning!
Be sure to update your profile, stylize it, create your own unique identity on the Nation!
You can help us grow. Invite your friends and co-workers in the emergency services to FirefighterNation.com. Just use the 'Invite More' link in the userbox at the top right of the site, e-mail every firefighter you know and tell them about the new site -- or add a bulletin to your Myspace or Facebook profile!
Check out the Groups tab and join any that are appropriate -- such as your state's group -- or start your own.
Want to find friends? Quickly find other members who you may know, simply go to the search box at the top right of every page on the site, type in a keyword such as your city name, and among the search results will be highlighted member profiles.
And remember it is easy to upload Photos to the site in bulk (including mass uploads from Flickr), start your own photo albums, share videos by uploading or pasting embed code from YouTube, Google Video and more. Be sure you check out our Featured Photo Albums showcasing a sampling of apparatus and incident photography submitted by users these first few weeks.
Plus get the latest fire service news, bloggers and news video from the 'News' tab or the latest firefighting and EMS employment opportunities from the 'Jobs' tab.
Thanks again, and check the site daily for new pics, videos, members and more! Feel free to post any questions or comments on my profile page at http://www.firefighternation.com/profile/webchief or e-mail dave@firefighternation.com.
Thanks!
Dave
Web Chief
P.S. GROW YOUR FRIENDS LIST ON THE NATION QUICK BY INVITING ALL YOUR FRIENDS TO THE SITE!