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- Type of Organization
- Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer, Fire/Rescue Department - Combination, Other Fire Department
- Job Function
- Captain, Firefighter / Paramedic (or Other ALS)
- Years in Fire/EMS:
- 10
- Primary Fire/EMS Department:
- Alyeska Fire and Rescue Valdez Alaska
- Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations
- Still with them.
- My Training:
- Fire service instructor II
EMT-III
High angle rescue (working on my insructor)
Confine space rescue (working on my insructor
Extracation technician
Member ao Alaska state Fire Fighters association
Member of snow town F.O.O.L.S
Arson investigation
- About Me:
- I enjoy fighting fires, helping others and teaching new fire fighters. I also enjoy learning new tactics and strategies.
- Relationship Status:
- Married
- Why I Joined Fire/EMS
- I moved into a community that had a Volueenter Fire dept. and I wanted to help my neighbors (then I found out I am a really bad adrenalin junky), Not to mention Fighting fire is the most fun you can have with your pants on!!!
- Why I Love Fire/EMS
- Saving peoples lives, Protecting property and exsposures.
- Top Issues Facing Responders:
- Continued training, learn from other F/F's incidents. Fire service/EMS magizines, sharing with others what you have learned and searching the web sites for ones like this one (continuing education) and Always use the proper P.P.E...... "Everyone goes home" !!!!!!!
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Fire Captain / EMT III
Posted on August 10, 2007 at 3:41am 0 Comments 0 Likes
2:13pm on August 9th, 2007, 
Yves H Wild JR said…
- What a great site and an excellent resource for all kinds of challenges and training. I think my most challenging fire was when it was 25 below zero. We had to leave the nozzles open just a little bit so our hoses wouldn't freeze. We still had them freeze, we had to use flares to thaw out the couplings and bring them back to the station on a…
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