Alex Ruiz
Firefighter/EMT at Truck 26
A Little Q&A with the Hero
What’s your favorite part/thing about being a Firefighter-Paramedic?
Fighting fires and helping people.
Your favorite place for pizza in Chicago?
Pequods.
What's your favorite drink?
Dirty Martini.
Ketchup on a hot dog?
Depends on my mood.
Cubs or Sox?
Cubs.
Cats or dogs?
Both.
Do you have a favorite vacation spot?
Anywhere with a beach.
If you weren't a firefighter/paramedic, what would you be doing for work?
Police officer.
Do you have tattoos-if yes, how many?
None.