Dan was hired as a firefighter/paramedic by the San Jose Fire Department in 2002.  In 2007, he was promoted to fire engineer.  He has an AS Degree in Fire Science from Mission College.  Dan is married to an ER Nurse and together they are raising their 3 kids: 5 year old twins and a 2 year old baby girl.  Also, Dan enjoys playing ice hockey.

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Doug has been in fire service for 22 years - 12 of which have been with the San Jose Fire Department.  He was a paramedic until San Jose hired him.  He has been married for 17 years and has 4 children ranging in age from 7 to 13, including 2 girls and 2 boys.  Doug enjoys surfing, boating, wakeboarding and camping and spends most of his free time coaching youth sports such as baseball and softball.

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Brent was hired into the San Jose Fire Department as a firefighter/paramedic in 1996.  He also holds a faculty position at Foothill College teaching the next generation of paramedics.  His  off duty time usually involves running, mountain biking or planning the next scuba dive trip.

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Eric was hired as a Firefighter Paramedic by the San Jose Fire Department in 2002.  In 2009, he promoted to Fire Engineer.  He has a BA Degree in Psychology from San Jose State University.  Eric believes strongly in the Burn Foundation's commitment to helping the community and he looks forward to the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.  Eric is a 49ers fan and enjoys traveling  and spending time with family and friends.

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Scott was born and raised in San Jose and always dreamed of being a firefighter.  For over six years he worked as an EMT and then a paramedic while going to school.  During that time, he earned an AS degree from Mission College and a BS degree in psychology from San Jose State University.  He was hired by the San Jose Fire Department in 1998 as a Firefighter/Paramedic and promoted to Fire Engineer in 2003.  He and his wife Pam stay busy with their almost 5 year old twins and their busy schedule.  In his spare time, Scott and his family enjoy traveling, camping, and spending time with friends.

Matt was hired by the San Jose Fire Department in 2002. Matt is married to Gina, who is a 1st grade school teacher. They are proud parents of 1 daughter who is 3 years old. Matt enjoys the outdoors and likes to camp, hike and ride mountain bikes with his family and friends.

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Mitch is a 28 year veteran with the San Jose Fire Department.  He is currently a Captain at Fire Station #20.  He has worked with the Burn Foundation since 1990 and he enjoys time with family and friends.  Also, he is still employed by the Fire Fighter's Clown Brigade as "High Rise."

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