Richard Eckert @RitEckert

About

GenderMale
LocationMiami Beach, FL
Bio

Worked for FDNY before/during/after the terrorism attack on the WTC on 9/11....spent countless hours in the search and rescue/recover.

What Branch Of Public Safety Are You?Fire-Rescue,EMS,Emergency Mgmt.
Rank/PositionFirefighter, Paramedic
CertificationsHAZ-MAT, FF, Medic, ACLS, BLS, CRNA, APRN
Agency or Base of OperationsStation 16-Harlem
Department
Civilian Support TeamCERT,Not For Profit Disaster Relief,Victim Services
Favorite Quote"You can't wait until life isn't hard anymore before you decide to be happy"
Why did I join USFRAEducation,Community Outreach,Networking,Training,Volunteer Opportunities,Enthusiast
HeroesAnyone who lives by example- especially when dedicating life to saving others. My 343 FDNY brothers lost on 9/11. All fellow first responders, George Washington, Dalai Lama, Nightbirde
How Did You Hear About USFRA?Word of Mouth