Ty started in the fire service as a call firefighter on Engine Company in 1992. Seeking classes around the state he obtained his Firefighter 1 certificate in the summer of 1994. In May of 1995 he was hired on as a fulltime Firefighter on A-shift. He then attended the Maine State Fire Academy in which he received his Firefighter 2 certificate in the summer of 1996. To this day he is on a variety of teams at the firehouse, and truly enjoys his job and helping the public in need. When not at the station he is devoted to spending time with his kids Morgan, Zack, and Kayla. In April he is excited to extend his family by getting married to Amy and having a step child Katelyn. Aside from those he is extremely passionate about hunting, and summer campfires with barbecues