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Profile Information
- Type of Organization
- Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer, Fire/Rescue Department - Paid
- Job Function
- Captain
- Years in Fire/EMS:
- 39
- Primary Fire/EMS Department:
- South Wales Fire and Rescue Service, UK Porthcawl
- Years With Department/Agency
- 11
- Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations
- Glamorgan Fire Service Volunteers 2 Years
Glamorgan Fire Service Volunteers Paid 4 Years
Mid Glamorgan Fire Service Volunteers Paid 22 Years
- My Training:
- Driver, RTC Tool operater, Breathing Apparatus operater, trainer
- About Me:
- Joined in 1970 at 18 years of age, promoted in 1976 to leading fireman, promoted again in 1984 to sub officer in charge of the station, recent change in UK rank Structure I am now called a Watch Manager still in charge of the station at Porthcawl.
- Day Job:
- Fire Protection engineer running own business
- Relationship Status:
- Married
- Why I Joined Fire/EMS
- As a kid I grew up living close to some firemen, was apprenticed to the station officer, joined up at 18 of age, caught the bug. the rest is history
- Why I Love Fire/EMS
- helping others
- Top Issues Facing Responders:
- Too much politics, Too much paperwork, managment top heavy
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Rhondda UK
type UK in the search box, interesting characters.
Have you been on the chat section yet ?
Brrrr, not even for the hot toddy afterwards.
We had a good one a few days ago, fully involved house, out in the country so a large tanker support job as well, and I was in work. Caught the tail end of it though.
Just posted the latest photo's on my page.
A good house fire where we did the tanker support for Brampton and a couple of car wrecks.
Be glad you guys don't have to operate in weather like that. :-)
Tell Percy's son to join up, the more Brits the better
Clicking on the letter at the top left gets you into E Mail,
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On the main page is the live chat room some good conversations go on there
Kevin King is a good guy to talk to, (a long lost cousin of yours)
Talk to you later