Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer

Job Function

Assistant or Deputy Chief

Years in Fire/EMS:

28

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Sesser Fire Protection District

Years With Department/Agency

28

My Training:

essentials I, II, and III, rural water supply (three times over the years hosted by my district) Illinois firefighter II. first responder/AED, EMT-basic, haz-mat awareness, trt awareness. starting Instructor I in october.

About Me:

Married 22 years, 2 children 1 starting college 1 in junior high. Assistant Chief for eighteen years now.

Relationship Status:

Married

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

At first because my friends did, then i was hooked.

Why I Love Fire/EMS

the challenges and helping the public

Top Issues Facing Responders:

In my area-time. juggeling home,family,job,staion duties, training, training, training