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BRIAN C. THURSTON
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- Brooklyn, MI
- United States
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I have preached that firefighters, especially the company officers have knowledge on three key topics. Fire Behavior, understand your enemy and how it will react and more importantly, why. Building Construction, have as much knowledge as possible ab…
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- Residence.
- 136 N GRAND POINTE DRIVE
- Department:
- JACKSON FD (RETIRED)
- Title/rank:
- ASSISTANT CHIEF
- Years of public service:
- 32
- Agency structure:
- Paid fire department
- Top issues in your department:
- LEADERSHIP, MONEY, STAFFING, LEADERSHIP
- Professional Qualifications:
- BS, EFO, STAE CERT INSTRUCTOR
- Topics you provide training for:
- FIREFIGHTER 1 AND 2, ICS, COMPANY OFFICER, HAZ MAT, ETC.
- Areas of expertise:
- TRAINING, ICS AND COMMAND, HAZ MAT, INVESTIGATIONS
- Bio:
- 7 YRS AS NON CAREER, TIME WITH USFS IN SOUTHERN CA ON BRUSH FIRES, INDUSTRIAL INSTRUCTOR, CAREER DEPARTMENT FOR 25 YEARS
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