Type of Organization

Combination Fire Rescue Department

Job Function

Firefighter / EMT-Basic

Years in Fire/EMS:

26

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Yakima County Fire district # 12

Years With Department/Agency

15

Dept. Web Site:

http://www.westvalleyfire.com

Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations

Benton County Fire Dist #6, Washington
CARE Ambulance, Yakima WA
Yakima County Sheriff's Dept
Yakima County Dept of Corrections

My Training:

Fire/EMS/Emergency Management
Corrections/Law Enforcement Supervisor

Day Job:

Corrections Supervisor

Relationship Status:

Married

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

Family Business, Mom, Dad and all five of us brothers.

Why I Love Fire/EMS

Born to do it

Top Issues Facing Responders:

As always...SAFETY