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Profile Information
- Hometown:
- Nashville, TN
- I Live: (City, State)
- Goodlettsville, TN
- Years in Fire/EMS:
- 30
- Why I Joined the Fire/EMS:
- runs in the family
- Relationship Status:
- Married
- Primary Fire/EMS Department:
- Nashville Fire Dept.
- Department Type:
- Fire/Rescue Department - Paid
- Rank/Role There:
- Captain
- Years With This Department/Agency
- 28
- Dept. Web Site:
- http://www.nashfire.org/
- Second Department (if appl.)
- Tennessee Task Force 2 Urban Search & Rescue Team
- 2nd Department Type:
- Other Response Agency Type
- Rank/Role at Second Department:
- Other
- Years With Second Department/Agency
- 14
- Web Site:
- http://www.tntf2.org
- My Training:
- Captain
Certified firefighter
Certified Fire Instructor
BLS Instructor
EMT/IV
Specialize in special ops. & technical rescue
- About Me:
- love the outdoors especially fishing
- Day Job:
- Nashville fire Dept.
- Side Jobs or Other Organizations:
- IAFF
Knights of Columbus
- Top Issues Facing Responders:
- Funding, training and staffing
- I Love Being in Fire/EMS Because:
- its just exciting and always different
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Police Officer Shot
The suspect shot the officer while he was on his computer entering the suspects info. The suspect was captured a short time later and has been identified as a prison escapee from Mississippi.
Sgt. Chesnutt was taken to Vanderbilt Trauma Center where he underwent surgery and is in serious condition at this time. He was a 22 year veteran.… Continue
Posted on June 25, 2009 at 7:37pm — 3 Comments
Comment Wall (10 comments)
- At 12:05pm on September 13, 2009,
Alan said… - Mike,
How's things in Nashville. Its been crazy up here in Del. We lost a police office two weeks ago, shot by a dumb kid. How's the police officer that was shot in your area. Take care and stay safe
Alan
- At 12:14pm on August 14, 2009,
Jeff Gaudio said… - Everything's going pretty good around here, thanks. Just wish summer wasn't going by so fast.
- At 11:00am on August 14, 2009,
Jeff Gaudio said…
- Hey Mike. How are you?
- At 4:09pm on June 28, 2009,
Alan said…
- Were doing good up here. A little warm, but not too bad. It has been one of those weekends though, keeping busy with the fire company. Hows the weather in Nashville? Take care and stay safe out there
- At 10:31pm on June 27, 2009,
Jeff Gaudio said…
- Ya it's getting warm in the Pittsburgh area finally. lol
I respect you for your years on the job and what you do.
talk to ya again soon.
Stay Safe
- At 9:51pm on June 27, 2009,
Jeff Gaudio said…
- Hey whats up buddy!! Thanks for the friend request.
- At 9:34pm on June 27, 2009,
Alan said…
- Glad to hear the Sgt is making some progress. Hopefully, he will get better real soon. Thanks for the friend invite
- At 2:24pm on January 28, 2009,
Filiberto Rodriguez said… 
Welcome to the family where the language and reasoning importate the
border is not in our work is to save lives regardless of color, religion or social position, much less. The important thing in our work does not need language to communicate, or borders to help.
Greetings from Mexico
- At 7:13pm on January 26, 2009,
John Bierling said… - Hi Mike, I’m a retired Fire Chief and understand the importance of health & fitness for our responders. I joined FF Nation to share my incredible wellness story with everyone. Fitness is only a part of the equation; internal wellness is the real essential for healthy responders. Many of us need to get healthier. If you’re interested in more information about this life changing program please send me an email at: John@IncidentMT.com
Thanks, John
- At 3:20pm on January 26, 2009,
Chris Harris said… - Welcome to the Nation, take a look around and enjoy...
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