Firefighter Nation

Firefighting & Rescue Social / Professional Network

New! Visit FireEMSblogs.com for Hot Content - 40,000+ Members - Invite Friends - Watch Emergency! - Not a Member? Join Now
Jacquita
  • 40, Female
  • YUBA,Wisconsin
  • United States
Share/Send to Friends & Co-Workers 

Jacquita's Friends

Jacquita's Groups

Jacquita's Discussions

Commanding Senior Officers
2 Replies

Started this discussion. Last reply by truckeewads Nov 10.

 

Jacquita's Page

Latest Nation Member Activity

Everyone needs help at one time or another coming up with ideas for drills and training events. Post your ideas here!!
November 10
It is so easy now days to get a felony charge and conviction over the smallest thing it seems. I will have to say it depends on what the charge(s) and conviction were for and the person. Our department(volunteer) has a couple of felons on it, does...
November 10
Don't give up. Yes, you don't have much time in to be a training officer, but a meeting isn't going to make things better, just going to make them resent you. If you are doing a good job then keep doing it and earn their respect.
November 10
I am a past officer that currently serves as a Deputy Training Officer as well as a Firefighter, it can be done. However why your department chose someone with so little time in to be the training officer is beyond me. Frankly it sounds like a cop...
November 10
Jacquita added a discussion
I am Training Officer for my department. I "fell" into the position after being on the department for only 1 &1/2 years. I take the job very seriously and firmly believe one can never have to much training. I feel I do not get the respect that I s...
November 10
Jacquita updated their profile
November 2
Jacquita updated their profile photo
November 2
Jacquita and JOSAFGV are now friends
July 13

Profile Information

Hometown:
Yuba, Wisconsin
I Live: (City, State)
Valley, Wisconsin
Years in Fire/EMS:
1 year firefighter
Why I Joined the Fire/EMS:
I joined to give back to the community that adopted me as one of their own. To help and give. I enjoy being a Volunteer Fire Fighter.
Relationship Status:
Separated
Primary Fire/EMS Department:
Yuba Volunteer Fire Department
Department Type:
Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer, EMS/Rescue Squad - Volunteer
Rank/Role There:
Training Officer, Firefighter, Auxiliary/On Scene Support, Driver / Engineer, Other
Years With This Department/Agency
2
My Training:
Training is an ongoing process and one can never have to much training.
About Me:
40yr. old female bartender who fights fires when called upon to do so. You want to know something just ask.
Day Job:
Bar Manager
Side Jobs or Other Organizations:
I also volunteer with our auxillary. I do many side jobs from cleaning to fencing to being designated driver.
Top Issues Facing Responders:
Injuries.
I Love Being in Fire/EMS Because:
it has given me a chance to learn and continue learning about firefighting.

Jacquita's Photos

Loading…

Jacquita's Blog

Jacquita

Things we understand

I found these on the tag listed below(hopefully it listed). There were several great poems on the site.


A FIREMAN'S LIFE

A fireman's life is one big surprise,
Usually he laughs, sometimes he cries.
There's always stress, toil and strife,
Hoping he's good enough to save just one life.

His wife understands, when he misses dinner,
If he runs out of church, don't think he's a sinner.
Answering a call, is tops on his list,
Regretting each one he's ever missed.

He tries and tries, but can't make… Continue

Posted on June 15, 2008 at 3:00pm — 1 Comment

Comment Wall (9 comments)

You need to be a member of Firefighter Nation to add comments!

Join this Ning Network

At 3:52pm on June 16, 2008, Strike the Box said…
very unique tattoo... : )
I'd like to invite you to join the "Firefighter Tattoos" group;
and to also invite you to send it into StrikeTheBox.com

At 3:33pm on June 14, 2008, Jacquita said…
Hey have fun down there. We did get Yuba cleaned up but if it keeps up the rain we might have to do it again. Such as life. Be Blessed, Be safe and have a good time. JC
At 12:46am on June 14, 2008, Tom Covert said…
I'm actually on my way down to TN. not sure if it's a drive, or just flooding my way down there. I heard Viola and Avoca were both having problems, Yuba as well, I hope all is well with you and yours. We'll get you going on those ladders in no time, just keep doing the stretches. TC
At 11:06am on April 22, 2008, Tom Covert said…
HeyJC, welcome to the FFN, let me know how the CFF1 test goes for you.
At 8:00am on April 22, 2008, Don Sims said…
I know were it is. I'm from Lenoir City, about 20 miles south of Knoxville. Stay safe.
At 1:43pm on April 18, 2008, Don Sims said…
Thank you. What part of TN. did you live in?
At 7:30am on April 17, 2008, Don Sims said…
Hey are you TN. or WI. lol. Just wondered. Stay safe.
At 6:00pm on April 16, 2008, Jim aka Bick said…
JUST DROPPING BY TO SAY WELCOME TO FFN. I AM SURE YOU WILL ENJOY THE SITE.YOU CAN ADD ME AS A FRIEND IF YOU WANT TO, AND BE SAFE OUT THERE
At 5:17pm on April 16, 2008, Brian Gilbert said…
Welcome
 
 

Sign in

E-mail

Password
 or Sign Up
By signing in, you agree to the amended Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.
Forgotten your password?

Latest Nation Member Activity

2 minutes ago
nathan Matton, ALONSO TORRES HERNANDEZ and Cody Kelley joined Firefighter Nation
2 minutes ago
3 minutes ago
very curious about the rest of the story here also! Lots of "why's and what's" involved!
3 minutes ago

FFN eMail Alerts

Get hot content from FFN and FireRescue
FireRescue eNewsletter
Breaking & Daily News
Special Promotions
Webcast/Content Alerts
*Your eMail Address:
 

© 2009   Created by Firefighter Nation WebChief, an Elsevier Public Safety & Go Forward Media, LLC Product -   Partners: JEMS Connect - FireRescue - JEMS
Contact Us: Report an Issue, Inquire About Advertising & Partnerships
This site is intended for use by current and former fire, rescue & EMS professionals. Non emergency service personnel may be subject to review and removal. Using this site inappropriately to spam/advertise or solicit members in any way will result in account termination. Commercial companies may have profiles, but blogs, forums, videos and photos may not be used for self-promotion.

Badges  |  Contact Firefighter Nation  |  Privacy  |  Terms of Service