Volunteer Firefighter
lumberport fire department
Lumberport, WV
03.2022 - Current
- Interacted professionally with victims, witnesses and other personnel associated with an incident.
- Participated in regular drills and training sessions to keep skills up-to-date.
- Responded quickly to emergency calls, providing medical aid where necessary.
- Communicated with other members of the team to coordinate activities at a scene.
- Assisted in the operation of fire suppression equipment, such as hoses, nozzles and ladders.
- Attended community events to provide information on fire safety awareness initiatives.
- Conducted public education programs about fire safety topics, such as smoke alarms and home escape plans.
- Inspected and maintained firefighting gear to ensure proper functioning.
- Supported rescue operations by providing assistance in searching for missing persons.
- Laid hose lines and operated nozzles, pumps, hydrants and fire extinguishers.