Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Combination

Job Function

Driver / Engineer

Years in Fire/EMS:

12

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Durham Co, NC

Years With Department/Agency

4

Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations

Person County EMS-EMT Intermediate

My Training:

FFI & FFII
EMT-I
HazMat Ops
Rescue Tech

Relationship Status:

In a Relationship

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

I grew up around the volunteer station since my mom helped organize the department. It quickly became an obsession with me.

Why I Love Fire/EMS

Knowing that I am the one that people call when they are at their worst moment.

Top Issues Facing Responders:

Recruitment and retention of quality personnel, especially volunteers.