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Hometown:
Atlanta
I Live: (City, State)
Atlanta,Georgia
Years in Fire/EMS:
10 years
Why I Joined the Fire/EMS:
What could be better than helping others that need your help. I may not get paid a million dollars - but- this job makes you feel like the richest person in the world!!! I am so grateful for being healthy, having a working heart, two legs that work, etc. It keeps me very humble!!
Relationship Status:
Other
Primary Fire/EMS Department:
Cobb County Fire Department
Department Type:
Fire/Rescue Department - Paid
Rank/Role There:
Firefighter / EMT-Basic
Years With This Department/Agency
1 year
Second Department (if appl.)
Smyrna Fire/ Rescue Department
2nd Department Type:
Fire/Rescue Department - Paid
Rank/Role at Second Department:
Firefighter / EMT-Basic, Hazardous Materials Team Member, Other Emergency Services Staff, Other
Years With Second Department/Agency
9 years
My Training:
Too much -and- not enough!!! FFI, FFII, HazMat Tech, EVOC, Crash Victim Extrication, Pressurized Container, Street Survival,Pump Service Testing, Fireground Hydraulics, Building Construction, Public Fire and Life Safety Educator,Structural Fire Control,Disasters Response and Recovery, NIMS, Interior Search and Rescue, Leadership I-III, and many more!!!
Side Jobs or Other Organizations:
My family's business - Dreamworks/Holly Productions. A corporate business decorating company. I'm the Indoor/Outdoor Lighting engineer. Going on 15 years now.
Top Issues Facing Responders:
Health issues, Equipment and the all knowing Political mumbo jumbo. Also, benefits and pay ( these aren't necessarily problems for me, just in general. ( See!!! politically correct!!) haha :o) I know- lame huh?
I Love Being in Fire/EMS Because:
I just do!!

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At 11:39am on September 17, 2008, Hugh said…
Wendy, Hi how are you doing? Wendy your outlook makes me so proud to be a firefighter. Take care and stay safe sister. Hugh Fawcett 57 House Irwin PA
At 12:22pm on September 15, 2008, Chan Rivera said…
hello wendy want to say hi be safe 'chan'
At 1:46am on September 13, 2008, Ricky Dale Maddox said…
hi
At 9:09am on September 12, 2008, Tim Meckler # 575 said…
welcome to the family wendy
At 8:04am on September 8, 2008, catfish said…
welcome to your new family
At 5:44pm on September 7, 2008, Stephen McMurry said…
Welcome to FFN from Lawndale N.C. I lived in Alanta for 18 years
At 5:13pm on September 7, 2008, Chan Rivera said…
hi thank you Wendy for the add "Chan"
At 4:47pm on September 7, 2008, Jordan Webster said…
Thanks for the Add...Be safe...TTY Soon
At 1:51pm on September 7, 2008, Deva said…
Wendy, welcome from Savannah. I grew up in Cobb County and graduated high school. Just moved back from their last August. Stay safe up there. Glad to see more women in this field.
At 1:38pm on September 7, 2008, firechief911 said…
welcome to ffn stay safe
mind if i add ya
 
 

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