Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer, EMS/Rescue Squad - Volunteer

Job Function

Firefighter / EMT-Basic, Driver / Engineer

Years in Fire/EMS:

6

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Beach City Fire and Rescue Beach City, Ohio

Years With Department/Agency

3

Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations

Bethlehem Twp. Fire & Rescue Navarre, Ohio
Dellroy Volunteer Fire Dept. Dellroy, Ohio

My Training:

FF1, First responder, Swift water rescue, Pump operators course 1,EMT basic,Extrication Tech

About Me:

I started in Dellroy, Ohio where I attended FF1 course at the college, I ran with them for a year. I then moved due to job location to Navarre, Ohio where I joined Bethlehem Twp. Fire dept. I was renting an apartment when I met my wife. We then bought a house in the next town down and I joined Beach City Fire and Rescue and have been there since

Day Job:

Heavy Equipment operator, Slesnick's Iron and Metal

Relationship Status:

Married

Facebook or Other Online Profile:

http://www.myspace.com/vfdbaker

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

I have always helped people out in many ways, just thought I would add lights and sirens to the deal

Why I Love Fire/EMS

The Adrenaline

Top Issues Facing Responders:

People volunteering and never showing up for calls (mainly small town USA dept's)