Anthony Avillo

Profile Information:

Lives in:
Freehold, NJ
Department:
North Hudson (NJ) Regional Fire & Rescue
Title/rank:
Deputy Chief -- Region-wide Tour Commander
Years of public service:
24
Agency structure:
Paid fire department
Top issues in your department:
training
compliance
accountability
Professional Qualifications:
Level II instructor
Arson Investigator
BS-- Fire Service -- New Jersey City University
Topics you provide training for:
IMS
Fireground strategies
Areas of expertise:
Strategy & tactics
Bio:
Anthony Avillo, a 24 year veteran, is a Deputy Chief in North Hudson Regional (NJ) Fire & Rescue, assigned as Regional Tour Commander of the 1st Platoon. Chief Avillo has a B.S. in Fire Science from New Jersey City University and is pursuing a Master’s Degree in Educational Technology. He is an instructor at the Bergen County (NJ) and Monmouth County (NJ) Fire Academies. Avillo, an FDIC instructor, is also an editorial advisor and contributing editor to Fire Engineering Magazine. He is the author of Fireground Strategies (Pennwell 2002) and Fireground Strategies Workbook (Pennwell 2003). The 2nd Edition of Fireground Strategies is now out. Fireground Strategies Workbook Vol. 2 should be out before the end of the year. Also co-authored the Safety and Survival chapter in the new Fire Engineering Firefighter's Handbook (with Frank Ricci and Jay Woron) and is co-auther of the Fire Engineering Firefighter handbook Student Study Guide (with Jimmy Kirsch) .
Web site:
http://studygroupinc.org

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  • Elliot Belote

    Chief, Congrats on your Instructor of the Year award. It has been an honor to learn from you at Monmouth County and NJCU! Hoping to see you at graduation this year.

  • Lt.Richard Sartorio M.D.

    Chief Anthony!

    From Paraguay, South America, Congrats on your Instructor of the Year award!!!!!!!

  • Michael Dombroski

    Hi Anthony

    Sincere crongratulations on your instructor of the year award.  Your efforts and enthusiasm have extended across the globe to make us all better at what we do.