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Residence.: 271 North Street Fremont, Ohio

Department:: Fremont Fire Department

Title/rank:: Firefighter

Years of public service:: 4

Agency structure:: Paid fire department

Professional Qualifications:: Firefighter Level 2
EMT-Basic
Fire Safety Inspector

Bio:: I have been a career firefighter for 4 years. I got started in the fire service by joining my local volunteer fire department. Ienjoy every aspect of the fire service. The every day duties and discussions we have as firefighters are what make our job unique. I enjoy reading the many different articles in Fire Engineering and similar publications to gain knowledge on how tasks are done through out the country.

Web site:: http://fireben32@sbcglobal.net

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At 11:57pm on March 30, 2008, Paul Halbeisen said…: Hey, good to see you on hear

At 2:55pm on March 17, 2008, John A. Van Doren said…: Hi, I see you are on-line now. What, no inspections?

At 2:53pm on March 17, 2008, Ben Quaintance said…: Hi Todd,It is great to meet you. I recieved all my training from our local vocational outreach program. How about you, where did you get your training from? How does your department feel about the new continuing education hours enacted by the state?

At 6:57am on March 17, 2008, Todd McKee said…: Hi Ben! Where did you get your training from?

At 6:53am on March 9, 2008, John A. Van Doren said…: You do not need a guide....just a code book.

I'm teaching at BG again this year. I can only get one week off. See if they can move FDIC back a month.

At 5:58am on March 8, 2008, John A. Van Doren said…: I wonder how soon you will inspect you know where....I think you should.

At 5:32am on March 6, 2008, John A. Van Doren said…: Hi Ben....how are the inspections going?

At 7:57pm on March 5, 2008, Jamie Morelock said…: Hey my Brother, glad to see you here.

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