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Eddie Buchanan and Devon Wells are now friends
April 28
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March 9
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March 9
Devon Wells joined Julie Simmons's group
Fire Engineering's Handbook for Firefighter I and II
A new way to train the next generation of firefighters!
March 9
Devon Wells joined International Society of Fire Service Instructors's group
Becoming a Better Instructor!
A group to discuss becoming a better instructors!
March 9
Devon Wells joined Forest Reeder's group
Training Officers Mutual Aid Group
Training Officers and Instructors group dedicated to professional development of TO's and Instructors.
March 9
Devon Wells joined Bobby Halton's group
Courage & Valor Instructors Group
This group is for Fire Service Trainers who are willing to donate an occasional fee or two to the Courage and Valor Foundation. By joining you are agreeing to give at least one fee per year. I will contact you when organizations need someone.
March 9
Devon Wells joined Rick Lasky's group
“Pride and Ownership”
What are you and your department doing to get your firefighters to take ownership? Grab a cup of coffee and let’s visit! …and don’t forget to check out our Pride and Ownership show on Fire Engineering Radio.
March 9

Profile Information

Residence.
Hood River, OR
Department:
Hood River Fire Dept/ISFSI
Title/rank:
Asst. Chief/Western Regional Director
Years of public service:
17
Agency structure:
Combination fire department
Top issues in your department:
Shift similarities and volunteer training, recruitment, & retention.
Professional Qualifications:
NFPA Fire Officer 2, ICC Inspector 2, Oregon Paramedic, numerous other fire and EMS certifications, currently enrolled in the EFO program.
Topics you provide training for:
Any fire service and EMS courses available.
Areas of expertise:
Combination department training program management for small departments.
Bio:
Devon Wells is the Assistant Chief/Paramedic for the Hood River Fire Department in Oregon. He is a 17 year veteran of the Fire Service. He is active on the Northwest Oregon Type 2 Incident Management Team and is a Western Regional Director of the International Society of Fire Service Instructors (ISFSI). He is a team leader and Search Commander for the Crag Rat Mountain Rescue team based on Mt. Hood.
Web site:
http://www.hoodriverfire.com

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At 12:02pm on March 9, 2009, Mary McGee said…
Hi Devon! Thank you so much for taking the time to come to Tulsa and review the handbook with us. You had some great suggestions and comments and now this book will be even better!! I want to incorporate some reviewer quotes in our marketing at FDIC so please send that on when you can. I look forward to seeing you at Indy! Take care.
 
 

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