Jeff Betz

Profile Information:

Lives in:
Adrian MI
Department:
City of Adrian Fire Dept
Title/rank:
Lieutenant / Training Officer
Years of public service:
29
Agency structure:
Paid fire department
Top issues in your department:
Manning, diverse service issues to keep pace with.
Professional Qualifications:
29 years in fire service, 18 with current department. All officer levels up to Asst. Chief at one time or another.
all the basics - Fire Officer 1/2/3, FF 1/2, EMT-Specialist, HM OPS, Trench, Bldg collapse, rope 1/2, MI fire service instructor, CISD...it goes on and on.
Eastern Michigan School of Fire Staff & Command #10 (2008)
Working on BAS in Public Safety Services
Topics you provide training for:
As Training Officer, cover nearly everything, but prefer to delegate certain topics to available specialists.
Areas of expertise:
Most fire related topics at the command / operations level, serve as fire department historian, focus considerable attention on leadership / tradition / and related issues.
Web site:
http://ci.adrian.mi.us

Comment Wall:

  • Mary Ellen Shea

    Hey Jeff,
    Obviously, I'm not on here that often, but nice to see a familiar face!!
    How's tricks?
  • Michael Wilbur

    Yes Jeff thanks for being my friend. Things are great i hope they are as well for you stay safe Mike
  • Paul Combs

    Hi, Lieutenant - thanks for the compliment on my work. And yes, it's great to hear from someone from the great Great Lakes, too. God's country, eh?
    Take care, Brother!
    Paul
  • Todd McKee

    Lieutenant
    Please allow me to invite you to the group called Unique HazMat Incidents. I will be presenting this at the 2009 FDIC in Indy and I would love to have your input on some of the issues we are talking about.
    Todd McKee
  • Brandon Krause

    Jeff, the email is for Chief Ken Baily of Travis County Fire Rescue, ken.baily@tcfresd11.org! Just let him know what you are doing and that you would like some info, im sure he would share. Oh BTW, trust me we do have budgets here to work around!
  • JJ Blaker

    Hey Jeff, good to hear back from ya. Jeff anything training you can help with is gerat I want to learn more about everything (ie. venting). Oh I like the chairs at your house they were nice to sleep in this morning
  • JJ Blaker

    Hey Jeff
    Could you send me some of the training web sites you showed me the other day. Thanks