Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer

Job Function

Firefighter / EMT-Basic

Years in Fire/EMS:

2

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Orlinda Volunteer Fire Dept

Years With Department/Agency

2

Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations

None

My Training:

Firefighter fighter 1, First Responder

About Me:

Grew up in Ridgetop TN, Graduated from Greenbrier High in 1981, Joined the USAF in 1981 and traveled the world for 24 years. Retired and moved to Orlinda TN in 2005 Joined the Fire Department in Oct 06. Been having fun ever since

Day Job:

Process Supervisor for Macy's Bloomingdales internet fulfilment

Relationship Status:

Married

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

To be involved in my community. I am retired USAF after 24 years Teams are important.

Why I Love Fire/EMS

Love helping people

Top Issues Facing Responders:

Situations can be vague when you are dispatched to a situation.
It could be a Domestic with Weapons or Overdose due to the excessive use of drugs in america.