Nate
Firefighter
A Little Q&A with the Hero
Who is someone you admire, and why?
My dad, he’s definitely the person I wanna be, one hell of a firefighter and father.
Tell me two pet peeves?
People chewing with their mouth open, and people driving under the speed limit.
Do you have any skills or talents that most people don’t know about?
Not that I can think of other than photography, but I’m pretty open about that.
If you could be anywhere other than here, right this minute, where would you be?
Any National park in California.
If we went to happy hour, what would you order?
Probably a Coca-Cola because I don’t drink.
What do you think are the best skills that you bring to your job?
High energy, great work ethic, and willingness to learn.
What are you happiest doing, when you’re not working?
Traveling the USA taking pictures.
What do you do with friends in your spare time?
Drive around exploring new places where I can get pictures.
What would be your personal motto?
"I ain’t here for a long time, I’m here for a good time" -George Strait
In another life, I’m pretty sure I was?
A deep sea researcher.
The best piece of advice I’ve ever been given is?
You’ll never know if you don’t try it.
What advice would you give a candidate who wants to join the department?
Become comfortable with the uncomfortable. The hard times will pass the good times will follow!
If I weren’t so damn good at my job, I’d probably be?
A wedding photographer.
What’s the most inspiring part of your job?
The guys I work with. If it wasn’t for them, I don’t think I could do the job.
What was your favorite TV show when growing up?
MythBusters
Can you play any instruments?
Nope, I’m really good at turning up the volume on a good song comes on though!
What’s the strangest talent you have?
Being able to breath underwater... with the proper equipment.
What was your childhood nickname?
Leffy.
Do you have any strange phobias?
Deep bodies of water
What are three things left on your bucket list?
Hit every national park, scuba dive in every ocean, go to every state.
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