Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer

Job Function

Assistant or Deputy Chief, EMT - Paramedic (or Other ALS)

Years in Fire/EMS:

22

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Robinson Twp Fire, Grand Haven Michigan

Years With Department/Agency

10

Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations

Allendale Fire department

My Training:

FF1/ Instructor, haz mat ops / Instructor, Paramedic / Instructor, CPR and First Aid Instructor,

Day Job:

Safety

Relationship Status:

Married

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

starting in high school with the Emergency Services. That lead to EMS and then the Fire Service

Why I Love Fire/EMS

Helping others

Top Issues Facing Responders:

geting new people into the the service