What State do you live in?

NJ

Type of Organization

Volunteer Fire Department

Job Function

Firefighter/Paramedic, Chaplain

Years in Fire/EMS:

38

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Forest Grove Fire & Rescue Station 43-5

Years With Department/Agency

3.5

Dept. Web Site:

http://www.fgvfc43-5.org

Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations

Past member Quinton NJ Fire Dept.Past member Minotola Fire Co,Retired Nuclear Fire Protection Operator(PSE&G)

My Training:

NJ Firefighter 1&2,NJ MICU-Paramedic,Haz-Mat Tech,Basic & Advanced Haz-Mat EMS Tech,Confined space and high angle rope rescue,ICS 100,200,300,400,NIMS 700,800,CISM,Ordained Pastor/Chaplain,AHA BLS,ACLS,PALS Instructor,PHTLS Instructor

Day Job:

MICU-Paramedic

Relationship Status:

Married

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

To help meet the needs of others,in an emergency situation

Top Issues Facing Responders:

The lack of an outlet for Emergency Service Personnel to vent and share their fears,concerns,problems