__Name:__ Bradley Sean Martin
__Age:__ 40
__Place of birth:__ Paducah ky
__Spouse, children's names:__ Wife Ashley Martin
Son Rykar Martin
Daughter Aubriee Martin
__Occupation:__ Project Manger
__Employer:__ United Services Disaster Restoration
__Businesses owned, all or part:__ None
__Previous offices held or sought:__ None
__What is the most important issue facing the East County Fire District?:__
The most important issue is recruiting, maintaining, and keeping motivated, qualified, and trained volunteers. Maintaining a progressive and aggressive fire district.
__How would you describe an ideal board member?:__
An ideal board member is someone who listens, is open-minded, involved, and has a passion for the organization.
__What makes you the most qualified candidate for this position?:__
I have 17 years experience as a paid firefighter. I became involved in the fire service at the age of 14 as a volunteer firefighter/explorer. I have spent several years with volunteer departments.
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