Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Paid

Job Function

Fire / Arson Investigator

Years in Fire/EMS:

10 yrs. Fire 8 yrs, EMS

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

McAllen FIre Dept.

Years With Department/Agency

2yrs

Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations

City of San Benito Fire Dept. 8yrs.
City of San Benito Police Dept. 5 Yrs.

My Training:

Intermediate firefighter, Arson Investigator, EMT-B, Peace officer, Intermediate Crime scene investigator and Fire dept. Characterization course. (Clown College) used in fire prevention.

About Me:

I'm a 27 year old male that started working for the San Benito fire Dept. at the age of 19. I am currently a Public Safety officer for that city who has crosstraine several firefighters as police officers. I also work EMS full time for the private EMS company that covers San Benito. I've been married for 6yrs. and have two 4 yr. old daughters.

Day Job:

Firefighter

Relationship Status:

Divorced

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

I joined the fire service because I wanted to continue my family tradition. I'm a 3rd generation firefighter and one of 6 firefighters in my imdiate family.
I joined EMS to further my knowledge in the medical field and I just fell in love with it.

Why I Love Fire/EMS

I like helping people.