Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Combination

Job Function

Firefighter / Paramedic (or Other ALS), Driver / Engineer

Years in Fire/EMS:

24 years

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Westport Fire Department. Westport MA

Years With Department/Agency

3

Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations

Central Mat-Su Fire Department, Wasilla, AK
Tiverton Fire/Rescue Department. Tiverton, RI

My Training:

FF I/II, NREMT-P, CCEMT-P

About Me:

LOL I've been doing this for a LOOOONNGGG TIME :) Maybe I'll fill this in a bit better some day.....

Relationship Status:

Separated

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

I was hooked as a small child. I used to watch my brothers dash out the door to catch the engine at the fire house one street over where my brothers were volunteers. I grew up at the firehouse.

Why I Love Fire/EMS

It's never been a job for me, it's been a way of life.

Top Issues Facing Responders:

Staffing and Safety