Brian started in November 1997 in Fire received his EMT in June of 1998. He served with the Palmerton Ambulance from 1997-2005 and Lehighton BLS/ALS from 2000-2016. Brian’s voice may also be familiar to some of you as he is also a 911 Dispatcher since 2001. Brian is also a member of East Penn Search and Rescue and got his diving certificate in 2006.
He has held a few positions throughout his volunteer career thus far. He was the EMS Training Coordinator, Membership Secretary, Trustee of the fire company, and his most recent position - Captain
Brian’s most memorable call couldn’t be narrowed down to just one. Some that he remembers the best are the Country Junction fire in 2006, Christmas Day Snow Storm in 2002, the brutal winter of 2001 when there were several rescues needed on Route 248, and last but not least back in 2000 he used his muscles along with an old rescue tool during a heavy entrapment MVA in Bowmanstown.