Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Paid

Job Function

Firefighter / EMT-Basic

Years in Fire/EMS:

16 yrs

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

perth amboy fire dept

Years With Department/Agency

8 yrs career

My Training:

FF 2, EMT-B, HAZMAT(AWARENESS,OPERATIONS,TECH.)

About Me:

STARTED AS A MEMBER OF A FIRST AID SQ AT THE AGE OF 18,THEN ALSO BECAME A MEMBER OF THE VOLUNTEER FD IN THE SAME TOWN AT THE SAME AGE. AT THE AGE OF 26 WAS HIRED AS A CAREER FF.

Relationship Status:

Divorced

Facebook or Other Online Profile:

http://myspace.com/dr043

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

always wanted to be a firefighter

Why I Love Fire/EMS

BEING ABLE TO DO WHAT OTHERS CAN ONLY DREAM TOO

Top Issues Facing Responders:

MANPOWER ISSUES AND POLITICS INVOLVED WITH THE FD