Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Paid, Fire/Rescue Department - Combination

Job Function

Firefighter / Paramedic (or Other ALS)

Years in Fire/EMS:

4 great years

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Wintersville Fire and Rescue-Ohio

Years With Department/Agency

2

Dept. Web Site:

http://Wintersvillefire.com

Web Site:

http://N/A

Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations

Currently employed with Ambulance service Inc. Steubenville Ohio

My Training:

EMT-I Ohio/Basic volunteer FF Ohio/EMT-B West Virginia

About Me:

Well, I worked for Weirton area Ambuance when I first got started. Then I found Brooke county and I love it there. I also joined at Wintersville Fire and that was one of the best choices I've ever made.

Relationship Status:

In a Relationship

Facebook or Other Online Profile:

http://emergencygirl81

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

Worked in health care for 7 years prior to getting my EMT. Got really bored with it. Always wanted to be an EMT. so I finally got the courage and did it.

Why I Love Fire/EMS

I actually feel like I'm helping.

Top Issues Facing Responders:

Pay! Gas station attendents make more in some areas. Also why havent more states adopted protocols for EMT- Intermediate?