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Hometown:
New London, Ct
I Live: (City, State)
Niantic, Ct
Years in Fire/EMS:
13
Why I Joined the Fire/EMS:
I always wanted to do this job, since I was a kid. My farther was a firefighter, my grandfather and my great grandfather. You can say its in the blood
Relationship Status:
Single
Primary Fire/EMS Department:
SBFD Local F-219
Department Type:
Fire/Rescue Department - Paid
Rank/Role There:
Firefighter / EMT-Basic, Hazardous Materials Team Member
Years With This Department/Agency
5
Second Department (if appl.)
Niantic Fire Department
2nd Department Type:
Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer
Rank/Role at Second Department:
Firefighter / EMT-Basic, Driver / Engineer
Years With Second Department/Agency
12
My Training:
FF1, FF2, Instructor I1, Officer 1,EMT B, Hazmat Tech, RADCON,WMD, Ariel Operator, Pump Operator,Safety and Survival. Elavator Emergencies, FAST Team, Confined Space ETC.....
About Me:
I started off as a junior firefigher at the Niantic Fire Department. As i became a regular member I recieved some certifications through that department as well as expierence. I applied to the federal government to become a federal firefighter where i currently am today. I have recieved much more training and certification as well as experience. Working on a federal installation presents many other challenges that you wouldn't see in a city or town. Its the best of both worlds and then sum.
Day Job:
FF/EMT/Hazmat Tech.
Side Jobs or Other Organizations:
Truck Driver
Personal Site/Profile:
http://IM me if you want to chat or have questions @ irons38@yahoo.com
Top Issues Facing Responders:
Health and Wellness, Training and Equipment, Building Construction and Funding, Funding, and More Funding.
I Love Being in Fire/EMS Because:
Best Job In The World

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Federal Firefighters

Anyone interesting in sharing or needing information about the federal fire departments please feel free to discuss and ask. I currently am a federal firefighter and the union president working on a navy installation. We have gone through some hard times with budget cutbacks, COW, loss of manning, regionalization and not to mention the weizels south of where I work running the show now. On the upside we train alot and respond to many different types of incidents that are challenging because of t… Continue

Posted on August 17, 2007 at 5:37pm — 1 Comment

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At 9:01pm on November 9, 2009, Blossom 26 said…
Hey, Thanks for the add.
At 12:39am on November 7, 2009, Mandy said…
Hey sweetie thanks for the comment =) how are u tonight?
At 10:49am on November 5, 2009, Anita M said…
Thanks for adding me!!
At 2:19am on November 3, 2009, AirLifeKaren said…
Thanks Hon... Have a good week...
At 1:11pm on October 23, 2009, AirLifeKaren said…

At 12:37pm on October 19, 2009, AirLifeKaren said…

At 9:41am on October 19, 2009, Tara Mitchell said…
Hi!
Thanks for leaving a comment. Nice Page. I have been a volunteer for the past 22 years herein the Village of Mamaroneck. I am somewhat new to this website so any suggestions.
Tara
At 1:19pm on October 17, 2009, loretta said…
love the page
At 8:34am on October 7, 2009, Mel said…
hey how are you?? whats happening?Im from Australia and I have been a volunteer fire fighter for 3 1/2 years and love it its my life now.Take care xo p.s i love ur taste in music :)
At 8:13pm on July 29, 2009, Amanda said…
lol I know right! I let it slide for a bit I suppose haha... But thank you so much, I will keep you posted on things!! I really appreciate it, thanks again! Hope all is well :)
 
 

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