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Operational Guides for Residential and Commercial Building Fires Seminar - Carol Stream, IL

Operational Guides for Residential and Commercial building fires

Instructed By

Deputy Chief Michael Terpak, Jersey City (NJ) Fire Department

Date: October 12, 2011

Where: Carol Stream Station 1

365 N. Kuhn Rd.

Carol Stream, IL 60188

Time: 8am - 5pm

Cost: $100 Prior to September 30, 2011. $130 After. (Lunch will be provided)

This seminar is designed to develop the decision making skills of a current or future fire officer at incidents involving private dwellings and taxpayer/strip malla and concentrate on the size-up factors necessary for efficient, effective, and safe decision making.

Michael Terpak has been in the fire service for 35 years spending the last 31 years with the Jersey City Fire Department where he is assigned as a Deputy Chief and City-Wide Tour Commander. Throughout his career he has worked in the city’s Lafayette and Greenville areas with Engine 10 & 17, Ladder 12, Rescue 1, Chief of the city’s 2^nd Battalion and the former Chief in-charge of the Training Division. Chief Terpak travels extensively around the country lecturing on fire/rescue topic and is the founder of Promotional Prep, a New Jersey based consulting firm designed to prepare firefighters and fire officers studying for promotional exams. Chief Terpak is the author of three books, Fireground Size-Up, Assessment Center Strategy and Tactics, and Operational guides for the Fire Service, all published by Fire Engineering Books.

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