Active duty firefighter with a 21 year career, Joel Richardson, shares his experiences as both a firefighter and flight medic on a medical helicopter in Northwest Florida.

Joel Richardson, an active firefighter for Escambia County Florida Fire, shares how he became a firefighter, and some of the stories he's personally experienced fighting fires as both a volunteer and full-time firefighter.  He also has several years of experience as a flight Medic on a medical helicopter transporting both sick and severely injured patients.  Stories of trying to reach a possible entrapped child, to having those days where he spent flight after flight doing all he could to care for patients.  Joel also goes in depth into the life altering year in which his eldest daughter fought for her life.  He'll end with sharing some very important words of wisdom that anyone can use.