President / Administrator / Commissioner, Firefighter / EMT-Basic, Firefighter, Other
Years in Fire/EMS:
9
Primary Fire/EMS Department:
Hawesville Vol. Fire Dept.
Years With Department/Agency
9
My Training:
I hold Firefighter 1 and 2 certs along with Level 1 instructer and Arson 1 and 2 certs as well as a Advanced Open water SCUBA cert and certs in NITROX,DEEP, and soon to be RESCUE DIVER.
About Me:
Ilove being a Firefighter and the people Ive met and the BROTHERS I've gained I also just recently brought my younger brother in to the fire service and have enjoyed seeing him grow as a Fireman and person.
Day Job:
Aleris Aluminum Mill
Relationship Status:
Married
Why I Joined Fire/EMS
I was approached by a GREAT friend of mine to experience a BROTHERHOOD like no other. I also wanted to help out in the community and learn some medical skills because I had a new wife and son.
Why I Love Fire/EMS
BROTHERHOOD and Iwould be lying if I didn't say the EXCITEMENT
Top Issues Facing Responders:
SAFETY first and foremost. The amount of TIME and DEDICATION that people don't realize that we put in to being a responsible and capable FIRE DEPT.
Welcome to the family where the language and reasoning important the Border is not in our work is to save lives regardless of color, religion or social position, much less. The important thing in our work does not need language to communicate, or borders to help.
Greetings from Mexico.
you’re new friend Filiberto.
Welcome to the Nation. I am glad you dropped in to join the group. Dont be shy just jump in anywhere and get your feet wet. There is lots to do, read and be involved with. Your participation and involvement is important to us all. Takes a bit to kinda figure it all out but you will be glad you did. Have fun and look around.
Chief William Sharp
Southern Oregon Coast
At 5:24pm on February 23, 2009, Jason Bevill said…
Hi there; Leo from Australia, Paramedic; Welcome to FFN hope U enjoy the site and gather many friends during your stay. If you read my profile and think that I am suited; please feel free to add me to your collection of FFN friends.
I also collect Patches and badges; If U are interested and If U send me your postal address via my Email I will post you one of my State Ambulance Service Badge, (patch) for exchange of one of your service patches,
My Email is lecar1@bigpond.net.au (LECAR1@BIGPOND.NET.AU) and/or my address is:-
Leo Cartwright J.P. 246 Kay Street; TRARALGON; Victoria; Australia; 3844
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Greetings from Mexico.
you’re new friend Filiberto.
Chief William Sharp
Southern Oregon Coast
I also collect Patches and badges; If U are interested and If U send me your postal address via my Email I will post you one of my State Ambulance Service Badge, (patch) for exchange of one of your service patches,
My Email is lecar1@bigpond.net.au (LECAR1@BIGPOND.NET.AU) and/or my address is:-
Leo Cartwright J.P. 246 Kay Street; TRARALGON; Victoria; Australia; 3844
Cheers Leo