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My mission statement and philosophy: We exist to change outcomes!
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HazMat Placards to Success will provide a step by step process for response to a Hazardous Materials incident.
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- Department:
- BASF Corporation Emergency Response Team
- Title/rank:
- Chief of Emergency Services
- Years of public service:
- 32
- Agency structure:
- Industrial fire department
- Top issues in your department:
- Full time staffing
Apparatus replacement funding
Volunteer retention
- Professional Qualifications:
- BS Chemistry
ME Fire Protection Engineering
Certified Fire Officer
NR-EMTB
Full Member - Society of Fire Protection Engineers
- Topics you provide training for:
- Fire Fighting
Hazardous Materials Response
Incident Management
Pre-planning
- Areas of expertise:
- Industrial fire protection systems and emergency response
Incident management
- Bio:
- Served the last 11 years as the fire chief for a chemical manufacturing site. The 20 years prior to this, worked for a county fire department and served with a volunteer department while attending college. Currently, I also serve as deputy fire chief with my community volunteer department in a suburban setting.
Charles Moye's Blog
Are we changing for the better?
I attended the International Association of Fire Chiefs conference in Dallas last week. I truly enjoy the presentations, the peer fellowship, and certainly the exhibition of products and services. I can truthfully say that I am as excited about being in the fire service now as I was 32 years ago when I joined a fire rescue explorer post at my county fire department. I am afraid, though, that I may be turning into one of those so-called "old dogs" that does not care for all of the new tricks.
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Posted on September 13, 2009 at 10:50am — 3 Comments
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