Job title: Captain, Albemarle County Fire Department. Brooks staves off blazes and educates county residents on fire safety.
Has worked for the county for: 11 years
Resides in: Goochland County
Best of times: “I love my job, so every time I come to work is the best of times. That and my co-workers.”
|
Chris Brooks |
Worst of times: “I remember every moment of September 11, where we were when we found out, each thing I did that day. But I also see people when the worst has happened to them.”
Strangest moment on the job: When goats attack. “Not only had this goat been attacking the patient, it also decided to attack the ambulance. You don’t see that very often.”
If he were a superhero, he’d be: Chewbacca. “They all call me a wookie around here.”
C-VILLE welcomes news tips from readers. Send them to news@c-ville.com.
