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Shawn
- 45, Male
- East Yaphank, New York
- United States
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Caption This Picture
Replied Jan 20
Where Were You When the World Stopped Turning?
Replied Sep. 19, 2008
Third Assist. Chief., so far so good.
Profile Information
- Hometown:
- Sea Cliff, NY
- I Live: (City, State)
- East Yaphank, NY
- Years in Fire/EMS:
- 25
- Relationship Status:
- Married
- Primary Fire/EMS Department:
- Ridge Fire Department, Ridge, NY
- Department Type:
- Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer
- Rank/Role There:
- Assistant or Deputy Chief, Other Emergency Services Staff, Other
- Years With This Department/Agency
- 26
- Second Department (if appl.)
- Suffolk County Community Emergency Response Team CERT
- 2nd Department Type:
- Emergency Management
- Rank/Role at Second Department:
- Emergency Management Coordinator/Staff, Other
- Years With Second Department/Agency
- 4
- Other Past or Current Departments:
- 9/82-9/84 Sea Cliff F. D., Sea Cliff, NY
9/84 to 4/86 Bethpage F. D., Bethpage, NY
4/86 to 11/86 Bellview Volunteer F. D., Pensacola, FL
11/86 to 9/87 Middle Island F. D., Middle Island NY
9/87 to Present Ridge F. D., Ridge NY
- My Training:
- Fire Fighter I, Heavy Rescue I, ICS 100,200,300,700,800
Fire Officer I, Command and Management, Leadership and Managment, Radiological incident response, Hazardous Materials Technician. Wild land Fire Fighting S130,s190, I100, L180, far more to list.
- About Me:
- 25 years as fire fighter, 24 years as a Emergency medical Technician, 17 years as a Hazmat Technician. 6 years as an EMS Officer (Lt. and Captain), 6 years as Fire Officer (Captain and Lt.), 7 years as Fire Inspector and Fire Prevention Education. 18 years as Exposure Control officer. After a 7 year break back in the Captains office again.
12/14/08 I was elected into the Third Assist. Chief Position. Starting January 1st, 2009.
- Day Job:
- Environmental Specialist - Hazmat Technician
- Side Jobs or Other Organizations:
- National Grid NewYork South
Enviromental Specialist
- Top Issues Facing Responders:
- Communication and Safety or the lack there of.
- I Love Being in Fire/EMS Because:
- It is still fun, the knowledge of doing something good for others
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