Type of Organization

Combination Fire Rescue Department

Job Function

Firefighter / EMT-Basic

Years in Fire/EMS:

7 years

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Anne Arundel County Fire Dept.

Years With Department/Agency

3

Web Site:

http://www.edenfire.com

Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations

East Petersburg Volunteer Fire Dept.

My Training:

FFII, Officer I, Hazmat Tech, High Rope Tech, Structural Collapse Tech, Instructor I, Pumps, ICS 100 200 300, etc., RIT, Aircraft Rescue, Structure I&II, Engine & Truck Ops I&II, Arson awareness, Cerfitficate of Graduation from Anne Arundel Fire Academy

About Me:

FF/EMT at Brooklyn Fire in Anne Arundel. 24 on 72 off, involved in Honor Guard, FF Combat Challenge, and some bagpipes. Volunteer on the side

Day Job:

Listed Above

Relationship Status:

Single

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

Save lives, give back to the community, make a difference

Why I Love Fire/EMS

the satisfaction in touching a another persons life whether it be a rescue or rescusitation

Top Issues Facing Responders:

Ever present and increasing danger in lightweight construction. Undertrained (we are never fully trained enough)