Captain Busy

Male

Santa Barbara, CA

United States

Profile Information:

Department:

Santa Barbara, CA

Title/rank:

Fire Captain

Years of public service:

30

Agency structure:

Paid fire department

Top issues in your department:

budget shortfall
climate changes
training
competing with other agencies for funding

Professional Qualifications:

Hazmat WMD Specialist
Fire Instructor
Fire Investigator
Fire Prevention Officer
Company Officer
Paramedic

Topics you provide training for:

Hazardous Materials / WMD Emergency Response
Uniform Fire Code, Article 80
Wildland ICS and Tactics
Hospital Hazmat / WMD
Fire Service Computer Usage
Code 3 Driving
Weed Abatement / Hazard Reduction for the Wildland Urban Interface

Areas of expertise:

Pre-hospital care
Firefighting (Structral, Wildland, Hazmat)
Fire Code Interpretation and Enforcement
NBC+E Hazmat WMD Response and Incident Mitigation

Bio:

10 years field paramedic working for private and state agenceis
30 years fire department, paid full time, currently working as a Fire Captain, responsible for one fire station with (4) apparatus in a rural area on the coast of Santa Barbara, California.

Web site:

http://www.silcom.com/~pordecon/sbcofd.htm

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