Above Photo: Lewisburg, PA; August 2004 Ben Shinn serves as lighting technician during fire extinguisher training of staff at Bucknell University. |
Index to Ben's website
(Updated 05 September 2004) |
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This website is a work in progress. Here you can find news, views, and other stuff. Feel free to check back, but my site is not updated on much of a regular basis.
News:
9-28-04
Fire Dept., Jeep, Siren, Wind energy, and Links pages will be set
up by the end of October.
Events:
August 30th, 2004: Fall semester of classes started at LHU
August 10th, 2004: While at Morningside
VFD for the weekend, 2nd alarm fire broke out at 4037 Branch avenue
in a strip mall. I was part of a crew of 4 personnel that responded
on engine 271.
August 2004: Lock Haven University
(LHU) accepted me into their Management of technology BSAS transfer program
July 10th, 2004: Bonnie and I were married in Waynesboro,
PA. Click
for photos.
(We spent our honeymoon in Cape May, NJ)
February 2004: Challenged the Firefighter 1 exam at MFRI
and scored 97%
December 2003: Visited Bonnie's family in Larchwood, Iowa
during the Christmas Holidays
November 2003: Relocation from Middletown, PA to Lewisburg,
PA to live with my fiance', Bonnie
March 2003: Graduation from Electronic Institutes (Middletown,
PA), Associates Degree completed.
10-2-04: Morningside Squad 27 crew operates as RIC on Apt. fire at 1932 Rochelle Avenue in District Heights, MD. Crew members from L-R: B. Crawford, A. Sudjapun, J. Swisher, B. Shinn. Photo Courtesy Squad Capt. J. Lyon (not pictured) |
I attended the 2004 Mason-Dixon trench weekend in Hanover, PA. More photos coming soon. |
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