Recent Articles
Posted By: Emily Stephens
Mon Aug 24th, 2020
Tell us about yourself and why you decided to join the fire service?My name is Caleb Eytcheson and I am the Training Lieutenant for Platte Valley Fire Protection District in Kersey, CO. I am married to an amazing wife and we have two great kids (Ava age 4 and Emma 8 mos.). In my free time I enjoy hi
Posted By: Emily Stephens
Tue Jul 14th, 2020
Tell us about yourself and why you decided to join the fire service?My name is Mike Richardson and I currently serve as the Division Chief of Training & Safetywith the St Matthews FD in Louisville, KY. I have 8 years of military service with the US Armyand 26 years of volunteer and career experience
Posted By: Emily Stephens
Mon Jun 8th, 2020
Tell us about yourself.I am a first generation Firefighter. I found the Fire Service after my first career as a skilled tradesman in the automotive industry became untenable. For me, working for the U.A.W got to mean “You Ain’t Workin’ “. So I had to re-invent myself. I went back to college and got
Posted By: Jamie Lacy
Wed Jun 19th, 2019
Tell us about yourself.I currently serve as a career Firefighter/Paramedic and Fire Instructor for the City of Troy, Ohio where I grew up. Prior to that my first career fire job was with the City of Memphis in Tennessee. I gained a lot of good experience and training with some of the finest crews in
Posted By: Jamie Lacy
Mon Apr 15th, 2019
Tell us about yourself and why you decided to join the fire service.
My fire service career started early with an opportunity to join the local volunteer fire department. I was honoured to have great Chiefs and a great bunch of guys who all had special skills and talents in their own right. My Dad
