Episode 255 features Dennis Higgins as we explore the inspiring journey of the dedicated firefighter who grew up in Park Estates. Dennis now serves his community with pride and details his career path. He shares his experiences from attending Northeast High School and playing baseball, to becoming a member of Omega Psi Phi and graduating from the University of Central Oklahoma. After transitioning from corporate America, he faced a strenuous interview process and rigorous training to become a firefighter. His story includes overcoming heart failure, embracing the brotherhood within the fire department, and his career progression to Sergeant after two years of intense study. He attributes his success to God and the support of the right connections along the way. With a completed paramedic program and aspirations of becoming a registered nurse, he exemplifies leadership and commitment to giving back to the community. If you or anyone you know are interested in becoming a firefighter; feel free to reach out to Dennis directly after enjoying this episode.
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