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About Jay Wieners

Jay Wieners

Residence.: Lake Hiawatha, NJ

Department:: Lake Hiawatha Fire Dept.

Title/rank:: Chief

Years of public service:: 11

Agency structure:: Volunteer fire department

Top issues in your department:: Keeping up with the training needs of modern day firefighting.
Recruitment and retention of new members.

Professional Qualifications:: Firefighter I
New Jersey Incident Management Level 3
Numerous training courses attended, mostly related to structural firefighting.

Topics you provide training for:: Department Policies and Procedures.
Firefighting Strategy and Tactics.

Areas of expertise:: Single Family Dwelling fires
Garden Apartment fires

Bio:: Member of the Lake Hiawatha Fire Department (volunteer) since 1997 (second generation).
Chief of Department since December, 2007.
Recently married to the love of my life!

Jay Wieners's Groups

New Jersey: (35 members)
Created by Steve Gooley

Street Smart Fire Officer: (123 members)
Created by Skip Coleman

Chief's Thoughts and Concerns: (55 members)
Created by John Salka

Policies and Procedures: (31 members)
Created by Jay Wieners

Fireground Strategies: (114 members)
Created by Anthony Avillo

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Jay Wieners replied to the discussion Mayday Procedure Jun 21

Jay Wieners replied to the discussion Documentation and NFIRS Reporting Jun 9

Jay Wieners joined the group New Jersey May 18

Jay Wieners replied to the discussion Pole fire May 18

Jay Wieners replied to the discussion New Officer looking for suggestions May 18

Jay Wieners replied to the discussion Funds and Keeping up Apr 4

Jay Wieners replied to the discussion What's in your (bunker) Pocket? Apr 3

Jay Wieners replied to the discussion Tactical Work Sheets Apr 2

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