Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer

Job Function

Junior Firefighter/Explorer

Years in Fire/EMS:

3

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Valleytown Rural Fire dept. Andrews, NC

Years With Department/Agency

2

My Training:

basic opperations, excavation, trucks

About Me:

i have been a junior firefighter for over one year. i joined the dept. because my dad has been a firefighter for over 12 years. i always try to make new friends with everything i do, i love trucks and fast cars. i love sports and i play soccer on the varsity team at my school, i dont realy get football but i'll watch it, lol.

Day Job:

Student

Relationship Status:

Single

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

My dad had been a firefighter for years and always talked about his time on the dept. then my science teacher is the chief of the dept. and incouraged me to become a junior member. i have always been involved with the community and i wanted to be able to help the people that i grew up around.

Why I Love Fire/EMS

i can help people when they need me,

Top Issues Facing Responders:

finding people who are willing to be a firefghter that will stick with it when times get tough. giving appropriate training to the members of the departments.