Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Paid

Job Function

Training Officer, Firefighter / EMT-Basic, Hazardous Materials Team Member, Fire Buff / Fire EnthusiastAdministrative Staff / Team Member

Years in Fire/EMS:

9 years

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Vandenberg FD

Years With Department/Agency

4 years

My Training:

FF1, FF2, Haz-Mat Tech., EMTB, Training Officer, Squad Boss, Class B Faller, etc.

About Me:

Fire photographer, big-time fire buff, etc.

Relationship Status:

Single

Facebook or Other Online Profile:

http://www.bigguygallery.com

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

Because it's my life....nothing else in the world makes me happier

Why I Love Fire/EMS

the job, period.

Top Issues Facing Responders:

Limited funding, lack of standardization and advanced training BEFORE accidents and deaths happen