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Koll Andersen
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Air Management - The S...
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A place to share your faith, ask question and talk
openly and honestly about faith in the fire service.
Hey Mike,
I love to write and would be happy to help write articles or items for Fire Engineering. It is a passion of mine to share what I have learned and experienced in all my years associated with the fire service.
Let me know if I can help.
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The last two years have taken me through almost every trial I could imagine. Financial, family, marital, social . . . you name it. No matter what happened, no matter how low I got, no matter the outcome, God was still standing with me. Why? I know...
A place to share your faith, ask question and talk
openly and honestly about faith in the fire service.
A place to share your faith, ask question and talk
openly and honestly about faith in the fire service.
Food for thought. We encounter all kinds of people in the Fire Service (from our co-workers, the people we meet while in the community and on emergency calls), where does your faith help you the most (on emergency calls, in the fire house, encoura...
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- At 3:09pm on January 27, 2009,
Phil Jose said… - Koll, Welcome to the "community" if you see anything interesting let me know. Phi
Profile Information
- Residence.
- Washington
- Department:
- Seattle Fire Department
- Title/rank:
- Fire Fighter/EMT
- Years of public service:
- 19
- Agency structure:
- Paid fire department
- Top issues in your department:
- EMS Training/BLS - ALS Interface
CPR Survival Rates
Operations Level Rescue Training
Occupational Skills Enhancement
Station Remodels and enhancements through Levy
Wellness/Fitness Medicals and Peer Fitness Trainers
- Professional Qualifications:
- Washington State Certified Fire Service Instructor I and II
Washington State Certified Senior EMS Instructor
AHA Training Center Faculty
IAFF/ACE Peer Fitness Trainer
Member of the SFD Marine Emergency Response Technical Rescue team including Confine Space and Tunnel Rescue
President of the Puget Sound Chapter of the Fellowship of Christian Fire Fighters
- Topics you provide training for:
- In Service EMS Training
New Recruit EMS Training - providing SFD skills to new members
Occupational Skills Enhancement Training - Annual Skills Training
Technical Rescue Training - Con Space/ Rope Rescue/Extrication/ Tunnel - Trench
- Areas of expertise:
- CPR/AED/First Aid Training
EMT Training
Technical Rescue Training
Marine Fire Fighting
- Bio:
- Born and raised in Portland, Or.
Hired with the Seattle Fire Department in 1990.
Worked in the SFD Public Education department from 1992-1995 providing Fire Safety training to the elementary children of Seattle and Instrumental in the developement of our Juvenile Fire Setter Intervention Program.
Teaching CPR for Medic 2 since 1996, became American Heart Association Training Center Faculty in 2007.
Currently involved in many aspects of SFD Training and love it.
Married for 18+ years to my wonderful wife, Heather. We have three Children and one dog.
I love most sports, spending time with family, teaching and studying the Bible
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