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Profile Information
- Residence.
- Liberty Twp., Ohio
- Department:
- West Chester Fire Rescue
- Title/rank:
- Head of Risk Management Bureau / Captain
- Years of public service:
- 22
- Agency structure:
- Paid fire department
- Top issues in your department:
- Training, New EMS techniques and Equipment, Commercial buildings, Physical fitness, Personnel-Overtime, Recruitmant, Retention, Hiring
- Professional Qualifications:
- -Bachelor of Science Degree
- Ohio Professional Fire Certificate
- Proboards Certified Firefighter
-Ohio Fire Instructor
-Proboards Instructor II
-Ohio Fire Safety Inspector
-Basic Emergency Rescue Technician
-BERT Instructor
-Ohio Certified Paramedic
-Ohio EMS Special Topic Instructor
-Certified Open Water Diver
-Certified SCBA Technician
-HazMat Technician
- Topics you provide training for:
- -Oversee all Training in the Department. Very little classroom instruction anymore.
-Oversee Departemnt daily Safety Procedures and Scene Safety
- Areas of expertise:
- -Technical Rescue
-Firefighter Rescue Techniques
-Community Disaster Preparedness and Planning
-Training
- Web site:
- http://www.westchesteroh.org/fire
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Sorry for the delay in getting back to you. Been doing work at the new house. I'm going to my daughters graduation from grad school in Columbia SC most of next week. I'll call you the next week (after Mothers day).
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