Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer

Job Function

Captain

Years in Fire/EMS:

15

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Limerick, PA

Years With Department/Agency

5

Dept. Web Site:

http://www.limerickfirerescue.org

Web Site:

http://www.trappefire.org

Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations

Orwigsburg Fire Department
Orwigsburg Community Ambulance
Northeastern Berks Advanced Life Support
Berwyn Fire and EMS

My Training:

FF-1
FF-2
FO-1
EMT-P
Hazmat Technician
VRT
Truck Co. 1
Rescue 1 and 2

Day Job:

Emergency Management

Relationship Status:

Married

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

I became involved with emergency services to help the community where I lived. It was a great experience that has ultimately turned into my career.

Why I Love Fire/EMS

Being able to give back by doing something meaningful

Top Issues Facing Responders:

Recruitment and Retention of volunteers
Training