Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer, Emergency Management

Job Function

Firefighter, Auxiliary/On Scene Support, Other

Years in Fire/EMS:

12

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Taupo

Years With Department/Agency

3

Dept. Web Site:

http://www.firepolice.co.nz

Web Site:

http://www.fire.org.nz

Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations

started in waihi beach for 4 years then greerton tauranga for 4 years them moved to rotorua operational support for 2 years and have been in taupo fire police for 2 and a half years may transfer back to rotorua in next 3 months

My Training:

ba,line ba rural fire driver pump operater senior fire fighter course

About Me:

i am not an operational firefighter any more, I do operational support / Fire police Which means traffic control scene protection command & Control Salvage &ventalation and rural firefighting etc

Day Job:

self employed security contractor

Relationship Status:

Single

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

To volunteer my time for to better the community

Why I Love Fire/EMS

the feeling that we give alot to the community for the greater good to all

Top Issues Facing Responders:

Communication and development of a safer work place