Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer

Job Function

Fire Chief / Chief of Department

Years in Fire/EMS:

21

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Newton volunteer Fire Department, Newton, WV

Years With Department/Agency

21

Web Site:

http://www.roaneems.com

Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations

Roane County Emergency Squad, Roane County 911, Westcom Medical Command, Alert-1 EMS

My Training:

FF1, FF2, Haz Mat ops, Cpr, Advanced Auto extrication, Officer classes, Fire Officer 1 certified, Emt, Paramedic, APCO certified, Advance Stucture fire training, Evoc, Arson 1 & 2, Nims

Day Job:

Paramedic

Relationship Status:

Married

Facebook or Other Online Profile:

http://myspace.com/mccarty801

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

Helping Save Lives.

Why I Love Fire/EMS

Having the ability to help people and the abilty to save them.

Top Issues Facing Responders:

Terrorism is the biggest issue at this time.