Type of Organization

Law Enforcement

Job Function

Sergeant

Years in Fire/EMS:

10

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Bedford, VA

Years With Department/Agency

10

Dept. Web Site:

http://bedfordcountysheriff.org

Web Site:

http://bedfordsquad1.org

Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations

Bedford County Fire & Rescue (Part-time FF/ALS)

My Training:

EMT-I, EVOC, NIMS, Rope Rescue I, Swift Water Rescue I, Vehicle Rescue, FFI, Haz-Mat Ops

Day Job:

Deputy Sheriff

Relationship Status:

Married

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

to help people

Why I Love Fire/EMS

Helping someone.

Top Issues Facing Responders:

Volunteer Recruitment and Retention
EMS protocols statewide instead of each area being different