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Nelson Ojeda 26, Male
Tulsa
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2 young Firefighters die in Chile, Southamerica

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2 young Firefighters die in Chile, Southamerica
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Full-dome or traditional helmets?

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Residence.
2820 South Hudson Avenue Tulsa Oklahoma 74114
Department:
Berryhill Fire Protection District - Open Fire Academy
Title/rank:
Volunteer Firefighter - EMT B
Years of public service:
1998 - 2007 Firefighter in Chile (Southamerica) - 2008 - present member of Berryhill Fire Protection District, Oklahoma.
Agency structure:
Combination fire department
Professional Qualifications:
A.S Fire and Emergency services - Tulsa Community College ( in progress)
Topics you provide training for:
Spanish for first responders
Areas of expertise:
NIMS
Emergency driver/pump operator
Fire hydraulics
Management and leadership
Public education
Detection and supression systems
Auto extrication
Bio:
Volunteer Firefighter from 1999 to 2007 in Chile, Southamerica. Actual Volunteer Firefighter with Berryhill Fire Protection District in West Tulsa, Oklahoma. Coordinator for the Latin American chapter of the Open Fire Academy International. I have been working with Michael Finney , Dr. Burton Clark and the National Fire Academy developing the "Calling the mayday" training and policy for the Latin American Fire Service.
Web site:
http://www.academiaabiertaparabomberos.org

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At 11:25am on November 17, 2008, Spencer L. Garden said…
hey ojeda! that sounds like it will be awesome for our brother ff's to get the mayday training they desperately need down there. Hope it turns out really well for ya. If ya need any help or ideas, i would love to try and help out. take care and stay safe brother. spencer
At 10:54pm on November 13, 2008, Jenn Ross..aka "J-RO" said…
your not taking me to CHILE with you???????????? hmmmmmmmmmm
At 8:56am on November 12, 2008, Jenn Ross..aka "J-RO" said…
Nelson, Just met one of your boys from Berryhill that just got on with Collinsville. Jeff Long... great kid. As soon as thing slow down here with me I'll get some pics out to you. Jenn
At 8:53pm on November 11, 2008, Christopher Naum, SFPE said…
Hey..pay attention to the OFA Board conference call....(LOL) I too dont have a mic ...UGH
At 3:20am on October 28, 2008, Jenn Ross..aka "J-RO" said…
Nelson I'll try and send them when I get back to tulsa. I'm flying the all this week. Jenn
At 8:59pm on October 25, 2008, Jaime Núñez Sotomayor said…
Hola Nelson:

Hace tiempo que no andaba por estos lados, claramente acá el ambiente es más agradable que en elbombero.cl, jeje.

Saludos
At 8:43am on October 20, 2008, Karen Gutenkauf said…
Hi Nelson- Yes I did receive it and am hopeful the class will make. I will send out confirmations about 1 week before class. Encourage anyone you know to register is they have not already! Let me know if you have any questions or need additional information. Thanks!! Karen
At 9:32pm on October 7, 2008, Billy Goldfeder said…
Hey Nelson-thanks for the connection-look forward to catching up soon,
Take care,
Billy G
At 7:41pm on October 7, 2008, alex acosta said…
hola nelson saludos para ti espero les vaya de maravilla intente ver la pagina que me suguirio pero aun no la he visto
At 12:07pm on September 30, 2008, Bobby Halton said…
Nelson, we have considered doing a South American show a few times. We have been speaking with a few New York firefighters who travel there regularly to provide training. If you have any ideas we are always open to good suggestions

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