Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer, EMS/Rescue Squad - Volunteer

Job Function

Firefighter / EMT-Basic

Years in Fire/EMS:

1

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Shepherdstown Vollunteer Fire Department, Shepherdstown, WV

Years With Department/Agency

1

Dept. Web Site:

http://www.shepherdstownfiredepartment.com

Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations

I worked with the National Park on Wildland Fires

My Training:

Firefighter I,II
Hazmat Operations Level
EMT-B
NIMS: ICS 100, 200, 700
Res-Q-Jack Certified

Day Job:

Student at Shepherd University

Relationship Status:

In a Relationship

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

I wanted to help people, learn new trades, and do something good with my spare time.

Why I Love Fire/EMS

So far I have loved it all. The feeling of helping somebody, and working hard for the respect of your community!

Top Issues Facing Responders:

Not enough state money to fund the needs of the department, in WV at least!