John Kroll's Friends

John Kroll's Groups

Job Function: Fire / Arson Investigator, Firefighter / Paramedic (or Other ALS), Driver / Engineer

Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations: Daley's Ambulance
CoMed Ambulance
Wheatfield EMS
South Haven Fire (part-time)
Bethlehem Steel

My Training:: FF I/II
Indiana Paramedic
Fire Inspector I
Fire Investigator II/III
Fire Officer I
Several NIMS Courses
ISO

About Me:: I enjoy a good challenge and learning more about a new topic. I began my career on the EMS side and natural curiousity/interest carried me to the fire side. I once heard It's about what you want to do not what you want to be an think that sums it up pretty well.

Top Issues Facing Responders:: Physical fitness
Funding
True interoperability not just having the same radio

At 7:03am on March 31, 2009, Leo Cartwright said…: Hi there John; I’m Leo from Australia, Paramedic; Welcome to FFN hope U enjoy the site and gather many friends during your stay. If you read my profile and think that I am suited; please feel free to add me to your collection of FFN friends. If I have not added you as a friend, it’s because I have reached my Max and I am waiting for members to reply to me.
I also collect Patches and badges and would love to show one of yours in my collection. I am looking for Police, Medical, Ambulance, S&R; Dispatcher & Fire Service patches. If U are interested, or U know someone in these groups please contact me. My Email is lecar1@bigpond.net.au
Cheers Leo

At 1:24pm on March 29, 2009, Fireyladd - Retired Chief Sharp said…: John, welcome to the FF Nation. I am glad you dropped in to join the group. Dont be shy just jump in anywhere and get your feet wet. There is lots to do, read and be involved with. Your participation and involvement is important to us all. Takes a bit to kinda figure it all out but you will be glad you did. Have fun and look around.

Chief William Sharp
Southern Oregon Coast