Saturday, August 17, 2019 Member Profile: Phil Cyr Locals Local 920 Newsletters Sectors Emergency Medical Services Phil has served six years as a volunteer firefighter with the City of Belleville and is a lieutenant. He is also a steward and has served as treasurer of the Local 920 Board for one year. We asked Phil to tell us a little bit about himself. What professional skill are you currently working on? Leadership Are you an early bird or a night owl? Night owl What led you to be a volunteer firefighter? Service to others What is your favourite memory as a volunteer firefighter? Rescuing a woman from a house fire What surprised you about being a volunteer firefighter? The level of commitment that is involved What is the biggest misconception people have about volunteer firefighters? That we’re not trained When you were a kid, what did you want to be when you grew up? Police officer Do you have a hidden talent? Yes, I am a drummer. If you could only eat one item for every meal for the rest of your life, what would it be? Steak What was the best concert you ever attended? Garth Brooks Where’s your favourite place to visit in the world? Holguin, Cuba If you could host a talk show, who would be your first guest? Steve Carell from The Office Previous Next You might be interested in Standing Your Ground, and Staying Steady on the Job 4 Jun 2026 CLAC Partners with Alberta Government to Advance Skilled Trades Training and Accelerate Certification 4 Jun 2026 Strathcona Mechanical Workers Ratify New Agreement Providing Wage, Scheduling Improvements 3 Jun 2026 Ready to Deliver 3 Jun 2026