Type of Organization

EMS/Rescue Squad/Hospital EMS - Paid

Job Function

EMT - Paramedic (or Other ALS)

Years in Fire/EMS:

13

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Escambia County, Fl

Years With Department/Agency

3

My Training:

Firefighter I&II, EMT- Paramedic, Fire Instructor I, Live Fire Instructor I, Extrication,

About Me:

Paramedic for a County run ALS Ambulance service

Relationship Status:

Married

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

To fight fire

Why I Love Fire/EMS

Making a difference in my community.

Top Issues Facing Responders:

The Career vs Volunteer issue. Keeping up with technology with limited funding.