What State do you live in?

NY

Type of Organization

Paid Fire Department

Job Function

Company Officer (Captain/Lt/Supervisor), EMT/Paramedic, Training Officer/Training Chief/Instructor, Captain

Years in Fire/EMS:

48 Years

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Fire department

Years With Department/Agency

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My Training:

Extensive Fire/Rescue and EMS Training

Relationship Status:

Married

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

Because FIREFIGHTER IS THE BEST JOB IN THE WORLD!!!

Why I Love Fire/EMS

Fighting Fires, rescuing people, providing EMS, Helping people.

Top Issues Facing Responders:

Staffing - lack of, in both paid and unpaid fire departments.