Type of Organization

Combination Fire Rescue Department, EMS/Rescue Squad - Volunteer

Job Function

Battalion Chief / Division Chief, Training Officer, Safety Officer, EMS Chief / Division Head, Firefighter / EMT-Basic, EMT - Basic, Fire Buff / Fire Enthusiast, Administrative Staff / Team Member, Driver / Engineer, Other Emergency Services Staff

Years in Fire/EMS:

24 both

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Sturgis Fire & Rescue Department

Years With Department/Agency

24 years

My Training:

Certified Professional Firefighter, Certified Fire Service Instructor, Certified EMT

About Me:

Enjoy being a firefighter/EMT, doing all types of volunteer work

Day Job:

Fire Chief

Relationship Status:

Single

Facebook or Other Online Profile:

http://yobabyditto@yahoo.com

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

I wanted to be able to help people and my father was an assistant chief of Sturgis Fire Department many years ago and my brother was a firefighter for a small rural department

Top Issues Facing Responders:

Communications
Retention