Name: Ryan Bingaman

Nickname: Bing Bing

Position: Assistant Chief (Assistant 15)

Member of F.H. & L. since: November 1998

Reason Joined F.H. & L.: My friend Jarid, a.k.a. Wreckingball, talked me into joining and I wanted to volunteer my time to help out the community. Ever since I have learned more and more and love being a firefighter.

Hobbies: Working on this website, graphic design, fishing, hunting, target shooting, golfing, baseball, and hanging out.

Certifications: Essentials of Firefighting, Firefighter 1 & 2 (State and Pro-Board), Fire Service Instructor 1 & 2 (Pro-Board & IFSAC), EMT-B, VRT, Special Vehicle Rescue Technician, Proboard Haz-Mat Awareness, Pro-Board Haz-Mat Operations, Rope I & II, Bus Rescue, Propane Emergencies, Engine Company Operations, Truck Company Operations, Structural Collapse I & II, Trench Rescue Operations I & II, Confined Space Rescue, Water Rescue - Basic, Water Rescue - Advanced Line Systems, Water Rescue - Boat Rescue & Operations, Pump 1 and 2, NFA Incident Command System, Firefighter Survival, EVOC, Elevator & Escalator Emergencies, Structural Fire Rescue, Haz-Mat Operations, MCTO-P, D & T, Ice Rescue Awareness, High-Rise Firefighting, Mid-Rise Firefighting, Incident Safety Officer

Memorable Incidents: Bridgeport Fire, Boyertown Body-Works Fire, Gardenia Fire, Fatal Bally Fire, my first fire call; assist Station 49 on a chimney fire.

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