Type of Organization

EMS/Rescue Squad - Volunteer

Job Function

Firefighter

Years in Fire/EMS:

18

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

powell vfd

Years With Department/Agency

1

Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations

S.A.V.E.S, Morgan co. rescue squad, county EMS

My Training:

water rescue, communications, fire/rescue, land search, body recovery, mass casualty command.

About Me:

I've always been involved in some type of volunteer agency dealing with ems or rescue. I'm involved in the community and I'm happily married. I would love to further my knowledge in fire/ems and law enforcement.

Day Job:

OTR truck driver

Relationship Status:

Married

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

to help those in need, I'd rather be involved in helping... it's not in my nature to be a bystander and just watch.

Why I Love Fire/EMS

it's a very exciting and gratifying line of work. I love knowing that I have made a positive difference in someone's life in a time of need.

Top Issues Facing Responders:

education, I say this because technology is far more advanced today than it was 20 years ago. fire/rescue personel need to update their training in Order to be effective in the feild.