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- Residence.
- Mead, OK
- Department:
- Murphy Fire Rescue
- Title/rank:
- C-Shift Officer In Charge
- Years of public service:
- 6
- Agency structure:
- Paid fire department
- Top issues in your department:
- Turnover, Manpower, Morale Issues, Training
- Professional Qualifications:
- D/O, Instructor I, FF I & 2, HazMat Ops, Red Card, NFA Safety Officer, Paramedic, etc.
- Topics you provide training for:
- EMS, Structural Firefighting, Rescue, Extrication, a little bit of everything.
- Areas of expertise:
- Way too much to learn to claim expertise in any area...
- Bio:
- OIC for C-Shift for Murphy Fire Rescue in Murphy, TX - been there for 2 1/2 years. Also currently serving as Fire Chief for West Bryan County Volunteer Fire Rescue in Mead, OK, have been Chief for 2 years, have been a volunteer with the Department for 6 years.
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