Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Paid

Job Function

Firefighter / EMT-Basic, EMT - Basic, Hazardous Materials Team Member

Years in Fire/EMS:

3

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Jackson, Ms

Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations

Ridgeland Fire Department

My Training:

1001 ffI-II, 1002 Driver/Operator, EMT-B, Hazmat A/O, Hazmat Technician I, Trench Rescue, Rope Rescue I, NIMS 100,200,700,800,

Relationship Status:

In a Relationship

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

It's the greatest job on earth. Nothing compares to the ups and downs of the fire/ems service. Plus, the cliche o f "helping" people is a big reason for my choice to join the emergency service field.

Why I Love Fire/EMS

it is by far the GREATEST job on earth

Top Issues Facing Responders:

Being prepared in a constantly changing field of work.