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Is this picture from NYSAFC FAST training at the Syracuse Training Division? I recognized that telephone pole over your left shoulder.
Profile Information
- Residence.
- Olean, New York
- Department:
- New York State Office of Fire Prevention and Control (Retired City of Olean FD, after 26 years)
- Title/rank:
- Academy/Regional State Fire Instructor
- Years of public service:
- 29
- Agency structure:
- Paid fire department
- Top issues in your department:
- Financial constraints and a dwindling population in New York State
- Professional Qualifications:
- Executive Fire Officer, Nationally Certified Instructor II
- Topics you provide training for:
- Recruit Firefighters, Seasoned Firefighters,Fire Officers, Fire Instructors, Engine Company Operations, Truck Company Operations, ICS
- Areas of expertise:
- Engine Company; Truck Company Operations, Leadership, Instructional Techniques
- Bio:
- Retired Deputy Fire Chief, (Operations) after 26 years of service to the City of Olean, New York , continue as a Fire Service Instructor for the State of New York. Also serve as a HOT instructor for FDIC, NYS Association of Fire Chiefs, and Firehouse
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Comment Wall (3 comments)
- At 11:56am on May 21, 2009,
John Lewis said…
- Hey brother guess I missed you in Indy, hope all is well with you. Stay well, stay safe and enjoy life
JL
- At 7:15am on January 9, 2009,
Alex Gossett said… - Just fine, had a baby boy last friday, staying busy u
- At 12:33am on October 8, 2008,
Daryl Liggins said… - This site is like an FDIC reunion online.
Daryl Liggins
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