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Blake Duncan and Brett Hill are now friends
October 28
Hadn't really thought of that with the 9/11 Patch. It is meant to be a tribute patch for all uniforms and all ranks. I guess you could look at it as the one common patch we all would wear that is more about creating solidarity among emergency and ...
October 21
How about the use of ranks. My county use military ranks for officers in both police and fire. The highest rank is Colonel for Chief and they wear Eagles on their sholders while the badge has bugles. I guess the safety director has the star on his...
October 21
Well said Nicholas!
October 21
Right on Doug!
October 21
Along with the fact that, we shed blood for eachother die for eachother. Some wear vests and some carry guns, along with we get to use power tools and save lives
October 21
Brett Hill added a discussion
We all wear our hearts on our sleeves and we are all willing to do what it takes to get the job done when it comes to saving a life, protecting property and stopping bad guys. September 11th, as tragic as the day was, was a time in history where ...
October 21
What is the 9/11 Patch Project? Who's behind it? Who supports it? Why should you participate? Follow the link to find out the answers...
October 21

Profile Information

I Live: (City, State)
Valencia, CA
Years in Fire/EMS:
25
Why I Joined the Fire/EMS:
To make a difference in as many lives as possible.
Relationship Status:
Married
Primary Fire/EMS Department:
South Pasadena Fire Dept.
Department Type:
Fire/Rescue Department - Paid, Combination Fire Rescue Department
Rank/Role There:
President / Administrator / Commissioner, Firefighter / Paramedic (or Other ALS)
Years With This Department/Agency
20
Dept. Web Site:
http://www.9-11patchproject.org
2nd Department Type:
N/A
Web Site:
http://www.9-11patchproject.org
Side Jobs or Other Organizations:
9/11 Patch Project: Began this project in December of 2001 to create a lasting tribute to the FDNY in the form of a uniform patch. The program went on to last over 6 years with 5000 organizations in 22 different countries participating. Thousands of dollars were raised and donated to:
- UFA Widows and Children's Fund
- Terry Farrell Scholarship Fund
- Espiranza Firefighters Fund
- San Antonio Burned Out Survivors

The main website has been down for sometime. Due to the continued interest in the project, I have re-established a temp website below:
Personal Site/Profile:
http://9-11patchproject.org
Top Issues Facing Responders:
-Lack of meaningful medical history at the scene of a medical emergency
I Love Being in Fire/EMS Because:
It's rewarding in many ways!

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At 1:03pm on April 10, 2009, Bill Claus said…
Hi Brett, I looked at your website for the patches. Going to email it to my chief.
At 1:56pm on April 7, 2009, johannes jacobus Barnard said…
Hi Brett I am interested in one of the 911 patches. My name is johannes from south africa. be safe JJ
At 12:46am on April 1, 2009, Gabe Alvarez said…
hey bro , interested in trading patches? let me know if your interested
At 12:03pm on March 24, 2009, Jake Fireman said…
Awesome job Brett....LOVE the patch! Doesnt Rio Hondo Fire Academy use that patch?
At 12:19am on February 17, 2009, Jared Garcia said…
Hello thanks for the add, i actually heard about this patch, and i want to tell my class instructor about it and maybe get it as one of our patches for school
At 12:16am on January 22, 2009, John Rulli Jr. said…
You healed up thats what matters the most! Best of luck in what ever you do brother!!
At 11:26pm on January 21, 2009, John Rulli Jr. said…
How are you doing brother? Have any interesting calls latley?
At 10:47pm on January 21, 2009, Stacy Snow said…
thank you for adding me and we need more just like you.
At 3:16pm on January 18, 2009, Stephen Pekaar said…
Thanks for the add to the freinds list. Keep up the outstanding work on the patch project. Never Forget....
At 8:24pm on January 17, 2009, David F. Murphy said…
Thanks for the friend I will take a close look at the WEB site
 
 

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