Type of Organization

Private EMS

Job Function

EMT - Basic, 911 Operator/Dispatcher, Other

Years in Fire/EMS:

6

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Kurtz Ambulace Service in Joliet, IL

Years With Department/Agency

1

Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations

Braidwood Fire Department( Volunteer), Vandenberg Ambulance(private EMS), Med-Care(private EMS)

Day Job:

Private Ambulance Dispatcher/EMT

Relationship Status:

In a Relationship

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

I really don't know to be honest. God must of wanted it for me. I applied and fell in love in with the job! Couldn't be happier!

Why I Love Fire/EMS

Getting the call... it's an adrenaline rush...most of the time! LOL!

Top Issues Facing Responders:

Safety and Knowing it Before Going in! You can be "book smart" and get killed in the street, but you can't be "street smart" and get killed in a book!