Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer

Job Function

Training Officer, Firefighter

Years in Fire/EMS:

10 years

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Boxholm Volunter Fire Dept

Years With Department/Agency

2 Months

Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations

US Army Medical Specialist

My Training:

FF 1 Academy

About Me:

I was a civ EMT and a military paramedic for 8 years now I am on a small town all volunteer fire dept as their training officer

Day Job:

Student

Relationship Status:

Married

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

For the excitement

Why I Love Fire/EMS

The rush I feel when my pager goes off knowing I am making a difference.

Top Issues Facing Responders:

Lack of funding for volunteer services.