Скачать или смотреть From Undocumented Teen to Firefighter: The Inspiring Story of Vladimir Rene

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From flea market hustle to saving lives on I-75, this is the incredible story of Vladimir Rene — North Miami Senior High School Class of 2007 graduate, firefighter, and EMT.

In this episode of Jules Legacy Enterprise Productions: Conversations with the Pioneers, Vlad opens up about the struggles of growing up undocumented, working long hours to support his family, watching his mother survive a near-fatal stroke, and the painful setbacks of failing EMT school not once, but three times.

Despite every obstacle, Vlad’s determination and faith carried him through to become a first responder, serving his community for over a decade. He shares the harsh realities of the competitive firefighter hiring process, the discipline required to succeed, and the unforgettable call that still echoes in his mind.

This is more than a career story — it’s a testimony of resilience, sacrifice, and legacy.
✨ Watch to be inspired by a true Pioneer’s journey.
Timestamps:
0:00 – Introduction
1:25 – Growing up undocumented in Miami
4:15 – Working the flea market & supporting his family
7:45 – His mother’s miraculous recovery from a stroke
12:10 – Losing tuition to an unaccredited school
15:40 – Three attempts at EMT school
22:00 – The nine-month wait for Fort Myers Fire Department
28:30 – Why firefighting is so competitive
35:00 – The accident on I-75 that changed everything
42:00 – Lessons on resilience & legacy
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