Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer

Job Function

Fire Chief / Chief of Department

Years in Fire/EMS:

21

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Grapevine Community Volunteer Fire Department

Years With Department/Agency

21

Dept. Web Site:

http://grapevinefiredepartment.com

Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations

Providence Fire Department

My Training:

Fire Instructor, Level 1 and 2 IFSAC firefigher, Haz-Mat Ops

About Me:

Well I enjoy hanging out at the Fire Station with everyone on our department. Camping is also a big enjoyment of mine. I have a 17 year old Son that will graduate this year and wants to become a Trauma Surgeon. enjoy my black lab (Maggie).

Relationship Status:

Divorced

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

Of course the old I wanted to help people, but not only that its the wonderful friendships I've developed through my career that also makes me enjoy being a firefighter.

Why I Love Fire/EMS

Satisfaction of being able to give something to others.

Top Issues Facing Responders:

FUNDING