Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer

Job Function

Captain, Firefighter / EMT-Basic

Years in Fire/EMS:

5

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Alexander, NY

Years With Department/Agency

5

Day Job:

Med Lab Tech at Attica State Corr. Facility

Relationship Status:

Married

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

To become a more active part of the community and to be an example to my kids that you need to be part of and give back to your communities.

Why I Love Fire/EMS

Helping my community

Top Issues Facing Responders:

- Lack of Volunteers.
- Volunteers that we do get being unable to keep up with all the Training
- The costs involved with trying to keep up with equipment