Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer

Job Function

Captain, Firefighter / EMT-Basic

Years in Fire/EMS:

6

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Throop Fire Dept. Auburn, NY

Years With Department/Agency

6

My Training:

FF1, EMT, Fast, FF Survival, ICS, Basic Rope Rescue, EVOC, Fire Police, Scene Support, Water supply, Pump Ops, Seminar Based Training, Cayuga County Chiefs Acadamey

About Me:

MY name is Don I am currently a Captain Firefighter/EMT with the Throop Fire Dept. I live in the big city of Auburn NY approx 30 miles west of Syracuse. I work for the City Of Auburn Ambulance (operated by TLC EMS) as a basic EMT.

Day Job:

EMT City of Auburn Ambulance

Relationship Status:

In a Relationship

Facebook or Other Online Profile:

http://www.myspace.com/pimpinclown69

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

To Be part of a team that likes to help its community and other people in there time of need.

Why I Love Fire/EMS

Helping other people

Top Issues Facing Responders:

Lack of Training, Discouargement of Training by Older Members in the Dept. We have people who would rather have a sit down and talk about other people meeting instead of Drill!