Type of Organization

Combination Fire Rescue Department

Job Function

Emergency Management Coordinator/Staff

Years in Fire/EMS:

40 plus

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

LFPD

Years With Department/Agency

20

Relationship Status:

Married

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

I grew up around the Fire Service & always wanted to be a Fireman. I wanted to give back to my communnity.

Why I Love Fire/EMS

It's challenging, it's an honor to be a Fireman. Helping other in time of need.

Top Issues Facing Responders:

Safety, retention of Firemen, being laid off due to budget cutts