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- Residence.
- Canada
- Department:
- Woodstock Fire
- Title/rank:
- Captain - Training Division
- Years of public service:
- 10
- Agency structure:
- Paid fire department
- Professional Qualifications:
- Firefighter Level 2, Fire Instructor III, Fire Officer 4, ISO, Haz Mat Tech and IC, NFPA Fire Protection Specialist, OFM Company Officer, Training Officer & Career Firefighter, PA State Local Level Suppression Instructor
- Topics you provide training for:
- FF Survival, RIT, Live Fire (Acquired/Fixed facility), Engine Co Ops, Truck Co Ops, Haz Mat, Confined space, Recruit Training, Firefighter 1 & 2
- Bio:
- Mark van der Feyst began his career in the fire service back in 1998 with the Cranberry Township Volunteer Fire Company, Station 21 in Pennsylvania. Mark served as a Firefighter and Training Officer for a period of four years. From there he joined the Mississauga Fire & Emergency Services, Canada where he served for three years as a Firefighter and Shift Medical Instructor. Currently Mark works for the City of Woodstock Fire Department where he is a Captain. Mark has been assigned to the Training Division where he is the Division Captain. Before joining the fire service, he was a design engineer for SimplexGrinnell for five years.
- Web site:
- http://www.FireStarTraining.com
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I do not know Simon as far as I am aware but I meet many, many fire fighters through my work. Do you know if he is serving with (and if so which) fire service back here?
This group will focus on aggressive interior firefighting. We will address tactics that increase your chance of not getting jammed up and cover what actions to undertake if you do.We will cover some big issues as well as small tactical tips