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Profile Information
- Residence.
- Clinton, IN
- Department:
- Clinton City Fire Department
- Title/rank:
- Chief
- Years of public service:
- 12
- Agency structure:
- Combination fire department
- Top issues in your department:
- In the process of specing a new engine, and we hope to begin funding a new station within the next 2 years.
- Professional Qualifications:
- Keeping with Tradition and our Families safe for over 100 years. We Will Always Go Home!!
- Topics you provide training for:
- Mandatory and Basic Fire Fighter, Fire Fighter I/II, Haz-Mat Decon, CPR, Ladder Opps.
- Areas of expertise:
- same as above and Fire Behavior
- Bio:
- I first joined the fire service in 1996 with the Lyford Vol. FD. I worked my way thru the ranks and became Ast. Chief in 2000. In 2001 I was hired full time with the Clinton City Fire Dept. I have held the ranks of Capt. and Ast. Chief. In Oct. 2006 I was named the Fire Chief. I have always been a big on education within the FD, and you must never stop learning for we are working in an always changing field. I have been an Instructor since 2001. I am also an adjunct instrustor with Indiana Dept. of Homeland Security District #7.
Certifications:
FF I/II
Fire Officer I
Instructor I
EMT-B (training for EMT-I)
Haz-Mat Awareness and Opps.
Stratgy and Tactics
CEVO
National Incident Safety Officer
CSEPP Instructor
Fire Investigator (with Arson Detection K-9)
and numerous other local certs.
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