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Helping Our Own - Our Family In Need
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Current Issues: Emergency Management
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The Incident Management Team
Profile Information
- Residence.
- Chatham County, NC
- Department:
- West Manchester Township Fire & Emergency Service
- Title/rank:
- Fire Chief (retired)
- Years of public service:
- 43
- Agency structure:
- Combination fire department
- Professional Qualifications:
- BA, John Jay College of Criminal Justice
National Fire Academy, EFO Graduate
- Topics you provide training for:
- Incident Command Sysyem (all classes)
"OurTown" Tabletop Diorama Simulation
- Bio:
- Fire Chief (retired) John J. Bierling has been in the fire service for more than 42 years. His career began in New York State in 1965 as a volunteer in Middletown, NY and in 1992 John retired as the Deputy Chief of Operations of the City of Newburgh Fire Department. In 2000, after eight years as the Chief of the West Manchester Township Fire & Emergency Service in York Pennsylvania, he decided to turn his attention to teaching. John has a Bachelor’s degree from John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York City and has been actively teaching emergency responders for 35 years. Presently, Chief Bierling is the CEO of The Incident Management Team (IMT), a consulting company that teaches incident management and facilitates the OurTown Diorama Incident Command Training Programs throughout the nation. John and his wife Jan travel together, planning and presenting programs to emergency responders, health departments, hospitals, airports, private industry, and local government. He can be reached at John@incidentmt.com and the company web site is www.IncidentMT.com.
- Web site:
- http://www.IncidentMT.com
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Chief, are you looking for any good instructors? I know Alaska is a little far away but it would be nice to get some time away from the cold....LOL
My E-Mail address is caromi103@yahoo.com
My e-mail address is richewilliams@sbcglobal.net
All the best,
Bill Massey
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