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Type of Organization: Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer

Job Function: Fire Chief / Chief of Department

Years in Fire/EMS:: 18

Primary Fire/EMS Department:: Albany Vol. Fire Dept.

Years With Department/Agency: 18

My Training:: State Certified Firefighter
Level II Fire Service Instructor
Nearly two decades of dedicated training

About Me:: I started at the bottom, getting very interested in the fire service from early on. As I went on I worked in every role on the way up. My first administrative position was a safety officer. I knew then that I wanted more. I worked my way all the way up to Fire Chief. I became a Certified Fire Service Instructor because I wanted every firefighter to have the opportunity to learn as much as possible, as I did from my Chief early on.

Day Job:: Equipment operator

Relationship Status:: Married

Why I Joined Fire/EMS: I wanted to help out my community.

Why I Love Fire/EMS: It's my oportunity to help out.

Top Issues Facing Responders:: I believe that leadership is very important. A fire chief with the skills, knowledge and initiative to lead will keep his/her firefighter safe and moral up within the department.

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I need some help with this

Posted on August 19, 2010 at 9:18pm 3 Comments 0 Likes

Hey there guys, we have a firefighter retiring from our department. This man has done so much for our department, and the citizens here. We are doing a real nice plaque and some other little things. But what I'd like to do is put together a Firefighter Poem about Appreciation or Selfless Hard work and commitment. Does anyone know of a Poem fitting for a well respected and appreciated Brother? If so, please let me know. I'm planning on incorporating that poem into a personal gift from each… Continue

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At 12:38pm on February 7, 2009, Fireyladd - Retired Chief Sharp said…: Kyle, Welcome to the Nation. Glad your dropped in to Join. Your involvement and participation here is important to us all. Dont be shy just jump in anywhere and get your feet wet. Lots to do, read and be involved with here. You will get out of this what you put into it. So have fun and look around.

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At 12:10pm on February 7, 2009, Filiberto Rodriguez said…: Welcome to the family where the language and reasoning important the Border is not in our work is to save lives regardless of color, religion or social position, much less. The important thing in our work does not need language to communicate, or borders to help.
Greetings from Mexico.
you’re new friend Filiberto.