Jan Harkner-Abbs

63, Female

Wawaka, IN

United States

Profile Information:

Department:
Orange Twp FD, Rome City, IN
Title/rank:
Safety/Instructor/Diver/K9
Years of public service:
13
Agency structure:
Volunteer fire department
Top issues in your department:
Finding enough time to get all the training in.
Professional Qualifications:
FF 1/2
Fire Officer 2
Instructor 2/3
K9 Handler/ Instructor (human remains, live find, former FEMA USAR, former accelerant dog handler)
Advance Open Diver
Ice Diver
Wreck Diver
Deep Diver
Drysuit Diver
Safety Officer
AEMT
NASAR Search and Rescue Technician 2
Wilderness Rescue Technician
Ice Rescue Technician/Instructor
BS Education (1983)
Masters Educational Psychology (1992)

Comment Wall:

  • Jan Harkner-Abbs

    Wow! Had a long day on a search on a fire scene. Dogs did well. Conditions were not good all the way around. Sadly, there were 3 fatalities.

    Aug 19, 2009