Garrett Heaton was born in the Pacific North-West to Paul and Karen Heaton in 1983. Garrett grew up with his older brother, Adam, along with eight close cousins in the south end of Seattle. Adam and Garrett both work for fire departments in Washington state and would love to one day work together. Garrett has worked as a Firefighter EMT in King County for over 10 years now and has also started to work at some hot springs on his days off. He currently lives with his wife, Nora, and his daughter, Joey, in Port Angeles, Washington.