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May 14

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Hometown:
Dubuque, IA
I Live: (City, State)
Dubuque, IA
Years in Fire/EMS:
2 years
Why I Joined the Fire/EMS:
I have always loved the rush of it all. I have always enjoyed helping people.
Relationship Status:
Single
Primary Fire/EMS Department:
Key West Fire/EMS Dept, Dubuque, IA
Department Type:
Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer, EMS/Rescue Squad - Volunteer
Rank/Role There:
Firefighter / EMT-Basic, Driver / Engineer
Years With This Department/Agency
2
My Training:
EMT-B, FF1
About Me:
I have been doing this for 2 years and i love it so much. I have seen some things in these past couple of years that i hope nobody that i care about has to see or be involved in, but im glad that im there to help and to be part of such a great, well oiled machine that my dept. is like. we have a great crew and great equipment.
Day Job:
Metal Fabricator
Personal Site/Profile:
http://www.myspace.com/DOUGYHD21
Top Issues Facing Responders:
I hope that a bill that is before the US senate right now does not wipe out voulenteer deptartments, i dont know what this country would do without people who care about this stuff so much
I Love Being in Fire/EMS Because:
The feeling when the pager goes off!!!

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At 10:14pm on May 14, 2009, CHRIS said…
you are gay
At 12:25pm on May 7, 2008, Brandy said…
So... my roommate is going to apply to key west bc they are looking for day time parimedics, if there is any way that yall can not hire him i would be so happy and thankful. I dont want him to move lol. Find a way not to hire him. :)
At 11:45pm on April 20, 2008, Brandy said…
omg im so effin wiped from this weekend. the arsenal was good as always and i lost track of everything we did but we sat in a room that got up to 400 degrees and alot of our helmet shit melted. then last night i had ppl over to celebrate my bday and wasted 15 bucks going to plateville and we stayed up till 2 and i just had to sleep then i woke up at 6 for our class at nicc and i could not keep my eyes open. when the class was over i was wide awake, i feel disrepectful towards my indtructor. Then i canoed and worked today so im gonna take a shower, study then bed. cant wait to sleep. ttul
At 12:21am on April 19, 2008, Brandy said…
Right i totally argree with ya. God now im not looking forward to going to rock island tomarrow. I found out its just Adam Tony and I. They are either gonna be dicks toward me or leave me hanging. grrr. Long story. Im so excited the flood is here, canoe time. Today we did a mock accident for prom. just effin emothional as it was when i was in high school. O i found out what class im doing sunday at nicc. its from eight to elven and it about tatics and shit when you go into a burning structure. Class stuff is boreing, hope they make it interesting. Have fun in your events.
At 8:44pm on April 17, 2008, Brandy said…
Haha you wrote on your own wall. I think we only get to go to the arsenal bc of joe. I didnt see the first message you left me b4, so... im alright, this month is a little hetic. A bunch of effin school and im getting 2 to 3 test a week. Its killing me. I usually go out on wednesday nights but i couldnt even do that last night bc so much studying and homework. Cant wait till summer so i can go boating and relax on the beach. Was there ever a Corey Siegart on Keywest FD latly? young kid. he was trying to tell me he was and i didnt believe him.
At 9:19am on April 17, 2008, Doug said…
oic. well there are 3 of us from key west going on saturday. i didnt know about the arsenal that would be fun to go to. but oh well. anyway have a good time and drink alot of water.
At 10:26am on April 16, 2008, Brandy said…
Some of us are going sunday but i forgot what we are doing. I know its from 8 to 9 or something lol. I so dont whats going on. But Saturday a bunch of us are going down to the rock island arsenal. I love that but last year i was dehydrated and almost passed out on third floor =). Still a good time though.
At 10:57am on April 12, 2008, Brandy said…
Hey, theres no action on this website so i thought messaging you would be an improvement. Were you heading to E.Dubz a week ago? I though i saw you? what else is new?
At 9:37am on February 15, 2008, Brandy said…
Thats true. We actually just had a call last night but i shouldnt have gone, im sick. but we all sat in the squad anyways.... boring... i want some action
At 9:53am on February 14, 2008, Brandy said…
Hey how are you? ANy calls? We have been quiet for a week...

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