#047 Margaret Sherfy - Community & The Volunteer Fire Department - Illinois USA

Margaret is a volunteer firefighter based in Dorsey, Illinois USA where she serves her community.She came from a previous career in the air force where she served for 15 years. In this episode we talk about her journey as a new recruit, learning from the team and developing her confidence as she balances her commitment to the fire service with a family, career and other hobbies.We discuss the difference's in the role as a firefighter vs other firefighter roles across the world, the incidents she has attended as well as the first fatal incident she attended and how this affected her.Margaret brings an amazing amount of honesty to this episode and is an inspiring firefighter and female for those looking to learn more about a career in the fire service. Speaking about her setbacks, her wins and how much she is discovering her passion for the job really comes accross during our chat.Thankyou  for listening and a huge thankyou to Margaret for coming on the show.Want to know as soon as new episodes are released & receive a very short email Click the link.https://zcu.io/1ljVPlease support the podcast and its future by clicking HERE and joining our Patreon Crew