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Mark Gregory
- 41, Male
- East Quogue, New York
- United States
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Well said Jeff !!!!!
Jeff Schwering said:No tar, No feathers! I agree with you Dave, rapid intervention is not rapid. If a rescue exists, the 2in 2 out goes out the window, provided fire isn't coming out every crack in the house. Definately count...
Dave LeBlanc said:I think that I have some concern with the notion that 2 in and 2 out is our saving grace. The standard was not originally designed for the Fire Service, and in my mind leaves us in a position of doing more work with less firefigh...
Profile Information
- Residence.
- East Quogue, Long Island , NY
- Department:
- FDNY Tower Ladder 111 " The Nuthouse"
- Title/rank:
- FDNY Lieutenant
- Years of public service:
- 17 paid, 21 volunteer
- Agency structure:
- Paid fire department
- Top issues in your department:
- Rapid Intervention
Operations @ Fire Proof Multiple Dwellings
Traditions of the Fire Service
- Professional Qualifications:
- Nationally Certified Fire Instructor
- Topics you provide training for:
- Engine & Truck Company Operations
Large Area Search
Rapid Intervention Teams
Auto Extrication
- Bio:
- Appointed to the FDNY in 1991. Served as a Firefighter in Ladder Company 132 "The Eye of The Storm" and Rescue Company 2. Promoted to Lieutenant and assigned to Tower Ladder 111 "The Nuthouse Truck" in Bed-Stuy Brooklyn.
Member of the East Quogue Volunteer Fire Department. Served 3 terms as Chief of Department and currently serve as a Fire Commissioner
Deputy Chief Instructor for 12 years at the Suffolk County Fire Academy
Instructor for PL Vulcan Fire Training Concepts. This group was formed on the philosophies of our friend and mentor Lt Pete Lund (FDNY R2) who died in the line of duty 2005.
Married with 2 kids ages 8 and 10.
- Web site:
- http://PLVulcanFireTrainingConcepts.com
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Comment Wall (41 comments)
- At 12:02pm on April 8, 2009,
Michael Bricault said…
- Hey Mark... going to FDIC? If so drop me a line so we can catch up.
- At 7:47am on November 2, 2008,
Barry Aptt said… - Mark, I have a question. How many hours inititially and continuing do SOC members participate in for tech rescue disciplines?
- At 7:54pm on October 15, 2008,
Mark Gregory said…
- Give me a shout anytime you wanna chat
- At 1:10pm on October 14, 2008,
Barry Aptt said…
- Brother,
Sorry I missed you in Leominster. I wasn't able to get the time off from the firehouse on the 11th. Someday i'll catch up with you.
- At 10:19am on October 13, 2008,
Michael Bricault said…
- Hi Mark, sounds good. I'm looking forward to catching up in Indy at FDIC 09. Stay safe
- At 7:02pm on October 11, 2008,
Michael Beilinson said… - hey lt,
thanks for the hospitality last night...had a great time....and u never finished telling me about the converted sked...
- At 10:40pm on October 10, 2008,
Michael Bricault said…
- Hey Mark... are you going to Vegas next week for the conference?
- At 6:41am on October 10, 2008,
Mark Gregory said…
- Good luck on the seminar. 5 away on the BC LIST, WOW we are getting old. Member when we were wet nosed SOC guys.....
- At 9:41pm on October 9, 2008,
Danny Sheridan said… - I am in Santiago Chile getting ready to do a seminar on Saturday. This will be my first time lecturing in Spanish. On VL til Nov 3, don´t know what is going to happen with promotion? still 5 away.
- At 9:26pm on October 9, 2008,
Danny Sheridan said…
- Where is 111?
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