FIREFIGHTING

I currently work as a welder/fabricator/cnc operator for a local steel company, but i have had experience in many different trades, from firefighting to heavy equipment operation.

I am Currently a student taking Firefighting at Seneca College in my spare time I love to read and write about all sorts of topics.

Battalion chief with the Marshall, Texas Fire Department with 20 years of firefighting experince including supervisory and hiring.

Born in Chicago in the mid 60 s and raised by my parents, I spent most of my childhood exploring the south side of the city and suburbs in a time before cellphones or internet - a time when a child could walk the neighborhood without fear of being abducted, or ride a bike without a helmet. I attended private schools through high school, then joined the work force, gaining experience in a number of fields including management, security, firefighting, EMS, emergency rescue, quality control, data entry, computer support, and general manufacturing. Twice divorced, I currently live alone in a small midwest town and enjoy the company of a small, quirky but much-loved group of friends. I enjoy reading, photography, writing, traveling, competition shooting and coffee.

Born and raised in Massachusetts, 61 years old, lived in Massachusetts, Maine, Florida, Ohio and retired in New Mexico. Divorced, raised children, attended U.of ME., Associates degree in Professional Photography, Knowledge in Electronics/Electrical, Auto Mechanics, Wild Life, Forestry, Conservation, firefighting, emt, law enforcement, security, carpentry, plumbing, concrete, home improvement and more......

Owner of two successful businesses, licensed state certified air conditioning contractor, back ground in firefighting and as a first responder, personnal and air line security, aircraft manufacturing technician and management. Excellent cook who loves food.

Currently I am a graduate student at Gonzaga University. For the past eight years I have worked for the U.S. Forest Service within Wildland Firefighting and Public Affairs. I recently accepted a position with Habitat for Humanity and Americorp. I look forward to working w

As an small business owner, I treat myself to teaching, meeting new and sometimes VERY interesting people. My past has been entwined with firefighting, nursing, raising children and grandchildren, growing with my family freinds and husband! I still like to get on the road

Retired police lieutenant from Southern California law enforcement agency. Commercial helicopter pilot with experience flying in tours, EMS, firefighting, and utility.

51 Year Old wife and mother of 6 with 13 grandchildren. I have owned a Wildland Firefighting Company, and currently an Executive Director for a large Non Profit. My husband and I travel in our fifth wheel in our spare time, we gold pan, fish, hunt and sight see

I am an EMT/Firefighting/nursing major. I know signlanguage and love working with people.

Andrew Berry has acquired his Fire Fighter 1 Certification from the Yaphank Fire Academy and is currently an active volunteer firefighter in a department residing in Suffolk County, NY. He has also earned his Associates Degree with an emphasis in Criminal Justice. Andrew started writing when he was child by creating an array of short stories, poems, and more. Since then his writing has blossomed into an indulged hobby that includes editorials, how-to guides, video game guides, informational pieces, and creative writing. Subjects that Andrew generally writes about include, but are not limited to: video games, firefighting tactics and information, and emergency lighting. Currently, Andrew is avidly working on a fictional story regarding the lifestyle and dangers of working in the field of emergency services.

I work days as a Cartographer. I've been involved in radio, and firefighting. I've published 20 short stories, been a stand-in, and "moving furniture," for movies (extra) and a staff videographer for the Taos Talking Picture Show. (Now defunct)

Im from the part of Florida that thinks its part of Alabama. Rural roads, small towns, everybody knows everybody and farming are what makes this part of the country great. I ve done everything from passenger elevator installation to pest control. I do 95% of all of my own mechanic work and I do some for close friends. Currently employed as an EMT and running my own welding business on the side means that I meet a lot of interesting people and I never know from day to day what I will be doing. I am a proud father and try to be a good husband. All in all I m a jack of all trades and a master of some. If someone else can do it, I can too.

Lisa is a retired firefighter/paramedic who works as a TA for the Springfield College Emergency Medical Services Management degree program. She has a published fiction novel to her credit, "Cowboy in the City."

Kimberly is a CafePress shop master, Squidoo-addict, and writer from WI.

Grew up loving stories and pictures. Always had a story going, whether it was about indians hiding from the cowboys, or about horses riding along the dusty plain. Graduated and went to a community college, where I still study full time. Always a country girl at heart. Firefi

I want to share my deadly force encounter with the rest of the law enforcement, and millitary community in order to better prepare officers for the worst.

Ray Mickol has worked as a Firefighter and Paramedic for over twenty years. Mr. Mickol is certified as an American Heart Association Instructor. He is also credentialed as a State of Ohio CE Instructor. As with any Firefighter, Mr. Mickol has worked on the side, mainly as an electrician. He has over thirty years experience in home construction.

My name is Ty McNab I am 20 years old and buckaroo on my family's ranch in S.E. Oregon. Last year we started a natural beef business by the name of Home On The Range Beef, ship across the U.S. and go to farmer's markets.

i am a new preschool teacher. i teach 3 & 4 yr. olds in one classroom.

Walt is an impatient overachiever with a short attention span. He wrote this bio 3 times before settling on this version and moving on.

31 years old, mom of 4 children, wife of a fireman, stay at home mom,

Well my name is Raul Felix, they call me raL.I live in south texas in a small little town. Ive been vol. firefighter for about four years already.I gone through some troubles and have been making good things!! Now i just want to leave this town and start a new life somewhere

I've ben all over. My father was in the military and I have had many experiences in my life that others have never had. Now I am a firefighter in georgia. I am married and happy with what I do.

Brent Dickinson is the founder and contributor to WaffleQuest.com and DIYgreen.org.

I am first and foremost a husband and father. I am also a fire fighter for the 3rd largest fire department in the US, the Houston Fire Dept. Sept. 11th opened my eyes to the deceit so prevalent in the US main stream media. This is what prompted me to begin to write.

Stephanie Manning enjoys writing about various topics to include gardening, pregnancy, health, and business.

I'm a 20 year old rising junior nursing student at Villanova University in Pennsylvania. I am an EMT and currently volunteer with my school squad and town fire department. In my spare time I like to write short stories and poems.

I'm a mother of a 4-year-old daughter, a volunteer firefighter, avid gardener, and reader. I love research and writing. I strive to always help others whether through sharing knowledge or just being generally helpful. I'm dedicated and responsible.