Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Paid

Job Function

Firefighter / Paramedic (or Other ALS)

Years in Fire/EMS:

10 years

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

baltimore county fire department

Years With Department/Agency

7 years

Web Site:

http://bavfc.org

My Training:

FFII EMT-I Inspector I

About Me:

I'm 30 years old and have been in the career service almost 7 years I began as an EMT and worked my way up the ladder to PM/FF I was stationed at Essex #7 house for 6 1/2 years. I recently transferred to Station #12 Middle River the Ghost Host where I took position of Fire Specialist and havent looked back since.

Day Job:

Career Fire Specialist

Relationship Status:

Married

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

first to help my community as a volunteer friendships adrenaline rush and now career stability and a growing family of firefighters

Why I Love Fire/EMS

versatility of the job my family at work and the people we serve

Top Issues Facing Responders:

burn out of Paramedics not getting a break with engine time