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Jim Creech
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- Fort Wayne, IN
- United States
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- Type of Organization
- Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer
- Job Function
- Firefighter / EMT-Basic
- Years in Fire/EMS:
- 20
- Primary Fire/EMS Department:
- 2nd largest FD in Indiana (surrounded by corn fields)
- Years With Department/Agency
- 6
- Dept. Web Site:
- http://fwfd.org
- Web Site:
- http://www.ohmr.oh.gov
- Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations
- Trotwood (the Wood) Fire & Rescue (combo dept.). Home to the 1928 Ahrens Fox that in it's day was utilized for a full year to pump the town's water system. Still wins competitions for 1st water. Very nice piece of equipment. West Milton Fire Department (Volunteer) Best powdered waffles around.
- My Training:
- Ohio Level II, Ohio Fire Inspector, Hazmat Tech(I'm not on "the team" so I don't receive annual re-fresher training, BERT Auto Extrication, IFSAC Firefighter 2, Indiana Firefighter 2, Indiana EMT-B(they don't recognize National Registry for basics, nor do they allow basics to use an ET tube), and all that basic NIMS stuff.
- About Me:
- 20+ yrs dabeling into just about every area of Public Safety (Police, Communications, Corrections, FIRE/EMS, Private Security, Military State Defense Force)
- Relationship Status:
- Married
- Facebook or Other Online Profile:
- http://myspace.com/smketr_jim
- Why I Joined Fire/EMS
- My buddy got me into after I graduated high school. I thought it would be nice to help my neighbors and others. Here I am still doing it. It is the BEST job in the World!
- Why I Love Fire/EMS
- No 2 calls are ever the same. Cannot beat the schedule.
- Top Issues Facing Responders:
- Wellness and fitness, SEATBELTS, company officers enforcing the use of SEATBELTS, manning (4 or more per rig in the career houses). It takes more than 4 in a RIT situation.
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Lookin' for a few good people
Posted on September 30, 2008 at 2:36pm 2 Comments 0 Likes
I am in need of some volunteers to serve as medics (currently can only function as a first responder) for the 3D Med Detachment of the Ohio Military Reserve (OHMR). The Ohio Military Reserve is a component of the Ohio National Guard with the Governor as our Commander in Chief. Our units can never be federalized to serve overseas like the National Guard and Reserves. We are Ohio's last line of defense. We are looking to build our unit up. The 3rd Med Detachment is Headquartered out of… Continue
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-Dave
How are things in your neck of the woods?
good to hear from you again, be safe and see you soon.
Schwenke
MyHotComments I have not heard from you in a while! I hope that all is well and that you are having a good week! Remember a veteran tomorrow. Nov 11th Veteran's Day!
~PROTECT THY BROTHERS~
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Crystal
Be Safe
By chance do you work on the crash rescue team at Eldora Speedway? I met a few guys the other night on the 4th of June. They were from Fort Wayne. I need to get up there again there is some shopping to do.
Maybe some time we need to meet for coffee.
take care and please be safe
Crystal
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