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Feel free to check out Island Heights' new website... www.ihvfc.com stay safe
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Hometown:
Island Heights, NJ
Years in Fire/EMS:
7
Why I Joined the Fire/EMS:
Grandfather was a chief in NY State (RIP), Father is a past chief in Island Heights, NJ
Relationship Status:
Single
Primary Fire/EMS Department:
College Park VFD - Co. 12, PG County, MD
Department Type:
Combination Fire Rescue Department
Rank/Role There:
Firefighter / EMT-Basic, Driver / Engineer, Other
Years With This Department/Agency
5
Dept. Web Site:
http://www.cpvfd.org
Second Department (if appl.)
Island Heights Volunteer Fire Company
2nd Department Type:
Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer
Rank/Role at Second Department:
Lieutenant, Driver / Engineer
Years With Second Department/Agency
7
Web Site:
http://www.ihvfc.com
Other Past or Current Departments:
Island Heights Office of Emergency Management
My Training:
FFII, EMT-B, HMII, EVOC, Pumps, FF Safety & Survival, NJ-RERP, Various FEMA certs.
About Me:
Recent graduate of the University of Maryland with a B.S. Degree in Fire Protection Engineering. Was a live-in Fire/EMS Sergeant/Driver at the College Park VFD in PG County, MD (still active). Now residing back in New Jersey where I am a practicing Fire Protection Engineer and Lieutenant at Island Heights VFC in Ocean County.
Day Job:
Fire Protection Engineer
Top Issues Facing Responders:
...the lack of continuous training and education across the board.

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At 5:41pm on January 9, 2009, Filiberto Rodriguez said…



Hi men how are you to day????
nice picts
greetings from mexico
At 1:04pm on May 15, 2008, Jessica said…
Hey How are u doing hit me up some time
At 12:30pm on March 23, 2008, Jerry Moore said…
just wont to say hi
At 2:23am on March 11, 2008, Ashley Straub said…
just stopping by to say hi hope u have a great week
At 7:28pm on March 6, 2008, Jeff Betz said…
Hey Tom, things are going pretty good. Nice to hear from you. Tell the guys I say hello, continue to kick a** kid. Take care of each other & have fun.
At 5:10am on March 6, 2008, NZFirefighter said…
heya Tom I came and visited your Firehouse back in april 2005 did a ride along for a while but it was all quiet!. Keep tabs on what you guys are up too through the CP website
At 7:23pm on November 17, 2007, Jeff Betz said…
OK, you gotta do me a favor. Mess with Michigan somehow and tell him its from me. If you don't remember, I stayed with you guys in July during Expo week.
At 3:52pm on August 8, 2007, Echo Hose 1048 said…
Nice profile....the videos are awesome
At 10:14pm on August 7, 2007, Firefighter Nation WebChief said…
Nice profile customization! Welcome to the Nation

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