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Hometown:
Thomasville, NC
I Live: (City, State)
Thomasville, NC
Years in Fire/EMS:
25 years
Why I Joined the Fire/EMS:
In NC in a volunteer department. After there I became involved in a local rescue squad and then decided to pursue a career in the firefighting profession.
Relationship Status:
Married
Primary Fire/EMS Department:
City of Thomasville 815 S. Hwy. 109, Thomasville
Department Type:
a:1:{i:0;s:29:"Fire/Rescue Department - Paid";}
Rank/Role There:
Lieutenant, Driver / Engineer
Years With This Department/Agency
10
Dept. Web Site:
http://www.thomasvillecityfiredepartment.com/
Other Past or Current Departments:
Fair Grove Fire Dept. Thomasville, NC
Thomasville Rescue Squad Thomasville, NC
My Training:
FFI & II, Medical Responder, NC Level II Instructor, Certified Fire Officer I, & Driver Operator
About Me:
I am working on my Associate Degree at a local community college. On my days off from the fire department I spend time with my wife and three (3) boys their ages are 17, 13, and 2 1/2. I have a wonderful wife and a great marriage. I guess the reason I became a firefighter was because I have been around the fire department my whole life. Basicly I am a third generation firefighter. My grandfather was a fire fighter, also my father was and then me and my brother. I was the only one to make it a career.
Side Jobs or Other Organizations:
Adams Transport, Davidson County Employee
Personal Site/Profile:
http://www.myspace.com/taz_68
Top Issues Facing Responders:
in our area not enough pay for the job we do, even though we may not fight fire like New York Fire Department when we go on a call we put our lives on the line just as they do.
I Love Being in Fire/EMS Because:
Knowing that I can help make a difference in someones life.

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Trying for a grant

I would like everyone who reads this to help me out for my sons school. Please go to http://hamburgerhelper.com and click on find a project on the right at the top of the page. Then find a state which would be North Carolina and then search for the program with the Technology project and click on it. Last scrool to the bottom and add a comment in support of the project. I hope you all will help me out. Grant ends March 31st 2008 so get comments in quick. Thanks!

Posted on March 21, 2008 at 8:12pm —

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Can someone tell me how to add my pictures or a picture off the internet and make it my back drop? I am new to the site and need some help. I am also not the best on a computer, but can do a little. So try to make it simple for me. Thanks in advance!

Posted on November 4, 2007 at 9:36am —

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At 2:32pm on April 15, 2008, Heart of a Hero said…
It's been a while since I've come over and said hello - so I wanted to take a minute and do it - -hope you're doing great and staying safe!


Come by and check out my page leave a comment if you'd like. Thanks!

Paul King
Heart of a Hero
At 10:34pm on February 29, 2008, ROUNDMAN said…
There is some on line classes that you get a certificate for 4 hours. It is cfitrainer.net it is a real good site
At 9:04pm on December 22, 2007, Darnell said…
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At 3:02am on November 26, 2007, Anna said…
Thanks for the add! Nice homepage you've got. Take care and stay safe!
At 9:36pm on November 25, 2007, Julie said…
thanks for the add
 
 

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