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Fort Wayne, IN
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Hometown:
Trotwood, Ohio
I Live: (City, State)
2nd Largest city in Indiana
Years in Fire/EMS:
20
Why I Joined the Fire/EMS:
My buddy got me into after I graduated high school. I thought it would be nice to help my neighbors and others. Here I am still doing it. It is the BEST job in the World!
Relationship Status:
Single
Primary Fire/EMS Department:
2nd largest FD in Indiana (surrounded by corn fields)
Department Type:
Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer
Rank/Role There:
Firefighter / EMT-Basic
Years With This Department/Agency
6
Dept. Web Site:
http://fwfd.org
Second Department (if appl.)
Ohio Military Reserve 3D Medical Detachment
2nd Department Type:
Other Response Agency Type
Rank/Role at Second Department:
Sergeant, First Responder, Other
Years With Second Department/Agency
7
Web Site:
http://www.ohmr.oh.gov
Other Past or Current Departments:
Trotwood (the Wood) Fire & Rescue (combo dept.). Home to the 1928 Ahrens Fox that in it's day was utilized for a full year to pump the town's water system. Still wins competitions for 1st water. Very nice piece of equipment. West Milton Fire Department (Volunteer) Best powdered waffles around.
My Training:
Ohio Level II, Ohio Fire Inspector, Hazmat Tech(I'm not on "the team" so I don't receive annual re-fresher training, BERT Auto Extrication, IFSAC Firefighter 2, Indiana Firefighter 2, Indiana EMT-B(they don't recognize National Registry for basics, nor do they allow basics to use an ET tube), and all that basic NIMS stuff.
About Me:
20+ yrs dabeling into just about every area of Public Safety (Police, Communications, Corrections, FIRE/EMS, Private Security, Military State Defense Force)
Personal Site/Profile:
http://myspace.com/smketr_jim
Top Issues Facing Responders:
Wellness and fitness, SEATBELTS, company officers enforcing the use of SEATBELTS, manning (4 or more per rig in the career houses). It takes more than 4 in a RIT situation.
I Love Being in Fire/EMS Because:
No 2 calls are ever the same. Cannot beat the schedule.

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Lookin' for a few good people

I am in need of some volunteers to serve as medics (currently can only function as a first responder) for the 3D Med Detachment of the Ohio Military Reserve (OHMR). The Ohio Military Reserve is a component of the Ohio National Guard with the Governor as our Commander in Chief. Our units can never be federalized to serve overseas like the National Guard and Reserves. We are Ohio's last line of defense. We are looking to build our unit up. The 3rd Med Detachment is Headquartered out of Rickenbache… Continue

Posted on September 30, 2008 at 2:36pm — 2 Comments

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At 2:31pm on December 2, 2008, Clark Schwenke said…
SSG Creech,

good to hear from you again, be safe and see you soon.

Schwenke
At 11:51pm on November 10, 2008, Crystal said…
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MyHotComments I have not heard from you in a while! I hope that all is well and that you are having a good week! Remember a veteran tomorrow. Nov 11th Veteran's Day!
~PROTECT THY BROTHERS~
Hugs and Kisses
Crystal
At 5:02pm on August 13, 2008, John said…
Yes those are Washington Township Rigs That was at our 60th annual Ice Cream Social.
Be Safe
At 1:03am on August 13, 2008, Chuck Taylor said…
Hey Jim I was wondering what station you ran out of in Ft. Wayne. I recently began working for A.M.R. on the TRAA ambulances.
At 9:45am on July 22, 2008, Glenn Young said…
We hope to be up there around the last of Aug. to pick-up our new ambulance.
At 3:27pm on July 19, 2008, Glenn Young said…
Hey man I make a few trips up the area. Van Wert OH Braun ambulance plant. Is that close to you. I we went to Fort Wayne one day and it did'nt seem that far.
At 10:11pm on June 8, 2008, Crystal said…
Hello,
By chance do you work on the crash rescue team at Eldora Speedway? I met a few guys the other night on the 4th of June. They were from Fort Wayne. I need to get up there again there is some shopping to do.
Maybe some time we need to meet for coffee.
take care and please be safe
Crystal
At 9:43am on April 3, 2008, Jeff Clark aka bigbadwofie said…
just wanted to say im glad you like the viseo and man i would love to see this in action bet it was cool
At 9:41pm on March 13, 2008, Michael said…
thank you and be safe up there. Hope your enjoying this wheather
At 10:19pm on March 11, 2008, Captain George Gardiner said…
i had a greta time there,, i would like to come back for another visit,, yall were great.. thanks for all yall did for me there...thanks for the add also,, tell capt bruce i said hi

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