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- Haslet, TX
- United States
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- Residence.
- 313 Ash Ln.
- Department:
- Garland Fire Department
- Title/rank:
- Battalion Chief
- Years of public service:
- 18
- Agency structure:
- Paid fire department
- Top issues in your department:
- Staffing
Budget Cuts
- Professional Qualifications:
- Master Firefighter
Intermediate Instructor
Fire Officer I and II
EFO Student
- Topics you provide training for:
- Tricks of the Trade
Overcoming the Hazards of Suspended Ceilings
Incident Safety Officer
Officer Development
The Precious Faith Temple FIre: Lessons Learned
Incident Command
- Bio:
- Les Stephens, a 18-year veteran of the fire service, he is a battalion chief with the Garland (TX) Fire Department. He is a certified master firefighter and an instructor with the Texas Commission on Fire Protection. He has served as his department’s training instructor and is an instructor at Collin County Community College in McKinney, Texas; FDIC; and the Texas A&M University Municipal Fire School. He has an associate’s degree in fire protection from Tarrant County Community College and is currently enrolled in the National Fire Academy’s EFO program.
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Keep the articles coming and we'lll have to chat before FDIC 2010
Thanks,
Marty