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Residence.
Grand Island, Ne
Department:
Grand Island Fire Department
Title/rank:
Firefighter/ Paramedic
Years of public service:
15
Agency structure:
Paid fire department
Topics you provide training for:
Firefighter Survival
Rapid Intervention Teams
Bio:
5 years with McCook Ne FD and going on 11 years with GIFD. Currently a FF/P on the heavy rescue and survival/ RIT instructor for GIFD. Member Flatwater FOOLS. Married with 2 boys

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At 2:33pm on May 26, 2008, Brian Spini said…
Thanks Tom, we are just winding down for the summer. Too hot to teach some of the hands-on. Had a very busy class schedule the last 5 months, looking forward to some R and R.
Let me know how your class goes.
Stay safe Bro
At 10:23am on May 4, 2008, Frank Ricci said…
Take a look and sign up to our group we could use your input. Tactical Building Blocks & Air Management. If you search groups by most members we are list at the top.
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
At 9:44am on May 4, 2008, Tom Chapman said…
A firefighter without tools is just a well informed bystander
 
 

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