Type of Organization

Combination Fire Rescue Department

Job Function

Assistant or Deputy Chief

Years in Fire/EMS:

29

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

kaufman fd

Years With Department/Agency

29

Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations

seagoville fd 15 yrs paid

My Training:

advanced ff certification, emt- i certified, advanced inspector certification and intermediate instructor certification.

About Me:

graduated from high school and started right into the fire service. would not change a thing. married wonderful wife who is my right hand, does our rehab services and one son who is a volunteer fire fighter and eca.

Day Job:

asst fire chief

Relationship Status:

Married

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

to make a difference in my community, help others

Why I Love Fire/EMS

brotherhood and good feelings from helping others

Top Issues Facing Responders:

training and funding