Damen Snow

Damen Snow is an engineer and paramedic at Yocha Dehe Fire Department. He was born in Elk Grove, Calif. and started his fire service career in Sacramento County during his senior year of high school. Before he graduated, Damen attended training at American River College to become an EMT-D. He received most of his experience responding to emergencies and treating patients on an ambulance in Galt. 

Damen completed Elk Grove Fire Department’s two-year internship, then started working at Wilton Fire Department as a paid on call firefighter. In 2002, he was promoted to engineer at Wilton, where he continued responding to emergency calls.
Damen was hired at the YDFD in 2003 as an EMT and firefighter. He completed paramedic training from NCTI in 2004 and was promoted to the rank of engineer and paramedic.