Volunteer Spotlight: Lee Wallace

Name: Lee Wallace
Title: FF/AEMT
Department Name: Covington Fire Department
Location: Covington, TN

Why are you an NVFC member?
I joined the NVFC because other firefighters have told me what a great organization it is and how much they have learned through it.

What is your occupation?
Firefighter/ AEMT

Why are you a volunteer firefighter, EMT, or rescue provider?
I love helping people when they are in need.

What year did you join the fire or emergency services?
1997

What are your memorable moments as a firefighter or EMS provider?
Getting selected by my Chief to go assist FEMA during Hurricane Katrina.

What contributions have you (and your department) made in your community?
I assisted in starting a smoke detector program to install as many detectors as possible.

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