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- Residence.
- Asheboro N.C
- Department:
- Cedar Hammock Fire Department
- Title/rank:
- Deputy Chief-Retired
- Years of public service:
- 26
- Agency structure:
- Paid fire department
- Top issues in your department:
- Training, Truss construction, prefire planning, inspections,
- Professional Qualifications:
- Past faculty at Manatee College in the Fire Science degree program. Past coordinator and instructor in the MAVTC fire science program. Past member & instructor of the I.A.F.I. Past chairman of the Fire Science programs at Manatee College & MAVTC. Training Director at CHFD. Author of several courses taught at Manatee College.
- Areas of expertise:
- Leadership, management, administration & training in general.
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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
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