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- Department:
- Tipton Vol. Fire Dept.
- Title/rank:
- Chief
- Years of public service:
- 15
- Agency structure:
- Volunteer fire department
- Top issues in your department:
- What does the future hold in store?
- Professional Qualifications:
- FF1, FF2, Driver Operator, Fire Service Instructor 1, Four years as a career fire fighter.
- Topics you provide training for:
- The entire fire fighter curriculum.
- Bio:
- I started off out of high school into the vol. fire service. I have attneded community college for fire science where I obtained my certificate. I have attended my fire schools and have a drawer full of certificates. I also served on our vol. ambulance service for six years and obtained my EMT-B. I am the current fire chief on our vol. department. I am also a fire fighter on a moderate sized career department.
- Web site:
- http://www.tiptonfire.org
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