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extrication gloves
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Firetruck Chains, Good or Bad???
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It is better to be the hammer than the anvil.
Profile Information
- Hometown:
- WY
- I Live: (City, State)
- WY
- Years in Fire/EMS:
- 16 years
- Why I Joined the Fire/EMS:
- To help people living in my community
- Relationship Status:
- Divorced
- Primary Fire/EMS Department:
- Campbell County Fire Department Gillette,WY
- Department Type:
- Combination Fire Rescue Department
- Rank/Role There:
- Captain, EMT - Basic
- Years With This Department/Agency
- 10 years
- Other Past or Current Departments:
- Philip Fire Department Philip SD
- My Training:
- Fire Officer II, EMT-B, Fire Instructor 1, Strike Team Leader, Dozer Boss, Sawyer-B, Dive Rescue 1
- About Me:
- I got my start in the fire service in 1993 with a volunteer department in South Dakota. In 1998 I moved to Wyoming and joined a combination department, where I moved up thru the ranks to Station Captain. In 2005 I was hired as a career firefighter for the same department. Along with being a career firefighter during the day I still maintain a position as a station captain of a outlying station in the department and a coordinator for our cadet program.
- Top Issues Facing Responders:
- Firefighter Safety and working to stay up to speed with all the changes in vehicle desing and building construction.
- I Love Being in Fire/EMS Because:
- The feeling of satisfaction that comes from knowing you made a difference in someones life.
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Ironhorse's Blog
Heres your sign! JOKE
> PURINA DIET
>
> I have 4 dogs & I was buying a large bag of Purina at Wal-Mart and was in
> line to check out.
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> A woman behind me asked if I had a dog. On impulse, I told her that no, I
> was starting The Purina Diet again, although I probably shouldn't because
> I'd ended up in the hospital last time, but that I'd lost 50 pounds before
> I awakened in an intensive care ward with tubes coming out of mos… Continue
Posted on May 21, 2008 at 1:29am — 4 Comments
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