Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Paid, Military/Federal Response Agency

Job Function

Firefighter, Driver / Engineer

Years in Fire/EMS:

2 1/2

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Ft. Rucker Fire Department

Years With Department/Agency

1 1/2

Web Site:

http://www.myspace.com/190firerescue

Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations

Ive only been in two departments, Templeton and Ft. Rucker. At templeton we did alot of Rescue both Vehicle and Water as well as providing Fire Protection for a decent sized area while also serving with quick response EMS by our company's EMT's. At Ft. Rucker we provide Crash Fire Rescue services for the Army Aviation School

My Training:

Firefighter I,II, HAZMAT OPS, and ARFF -DoD Certs

EMT Basic- PA Dept. of Health

Vehicle Rescue Tech, HAZMAT OPS, Water Rescue, Essentials of Firefighting, SCBA Cert.- PA Certs

Terrorism Awareness, NIMS 100-700, and NIMS 800 -FEMA Certs

About Me:

I have been around the fire service since I was born, my Greatgrandpa. my Grandpa and my Dad were all volunteer firefighters but so far i have been the only one to actually go the next step and get paid for being a firefighter and i love it, I do miss structural firefighting but being involved with the military aircraft is a really unique experience and i enjoy it alot

Day Job:

Im Paid

Relationship Status:

Single

Facebook or Other Online Profile:

http://www.myspace.com/the_steev

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

I am a 4th generation firefighter so i guess you could easily say its in my blood, but i love every minute of it and Ive wanted to be a firefighter since i was very young

Why I Love Fire/EMS

I love everything about being a first responder, I enjoy being involved in both the Medical and Firefighting side of the operations

Top Issues Facing Responders:

The top Issues facing todays Fire/EMS services are (especially for volunteers) is lack of funding and valuable members who stay active