Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer

Job Function

Assistant or Deputy Chief

Years in Fire/EMS:

16

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Meadville Volunteer Fire And Rescue

Years With Department/Agency

6 years

Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations

West Mead 1, MP Davis Hose

My Training:

Structural burn, NIMS, BVR, RIT team, you name it i probably have it

About Me:

Well ive been married for 5 years. I have 3 wonderful children 2 girls and 1 boy ages 4, 2, and 9 months. I like fire movies, scifi movies, the Pittsburgh Steelers, Nascar my driver is Jeff Gordon

Day Job:

plastic mold injection

Relationship Status:

Separated

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

Im a second generation firefighter. My father has been a firefighter and fire police for 35 years. My brother has been a firefighter/emt 25 years. I wanted to follow in my fathers footsteps

Why I Love Fire/EMS

i get to help my community

Top Issues Facing Responders:

How much training the goverment is tring to force on volunteer firefighters