Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer

Job Function

Firefighter / EMT-Basic

Years in Fire/EMS:

7 years (fire)/6 months (EMS [emt-b])

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Pulaski Township Volunteer Fire Department

Years With Department/Agency

7

My Training:

My certificates include: Basic firefighter, hazmat opperations, truck operations, evoc and emt-basic.

About Me:

I'm 28 and have been a firefighter for 7 years. This past January I added EMT-Basic to my list of credentials. I am married to a fellow firefighter for 6 year (my husband has almost 15 years in the service). We have 4 very furry children Jessie (cat) 6, Clinger (cat) 5, Cinders (dalmation/mix-dog) 5 and Jelly Bean (kitten) 11 months. When I'm not at home being a full time volunteer firefighter/emt-b I spend my time at my paying job at the local community college as an EMT/Security Officer.

Day Job:

Co-owner of a construction company as well as an EMT/Security Officer

Relationship Status:

Married

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

I joined the fire and EMS service because it was someting I had always wanted to do and I like being able to help people in diffrent ways. In the years that I have been in the service it has paid me back in so many ways that I would have never expected.

Why I Love Fire/EMS

I've found a place where I truly belong and fits with my unyeilding desire to help others.