Eric Barnum

, Male

Profile Information:

Lives in:

Kansas

Department:

Olathe Fire Department

Title/rank:

Fire Captain

Years of public service:

19

Agency structure:

Paid fire department

Top issues in your department:

staffing, keeping up with growth, budget issues, lack of a training center

Professional Qualifications:

Bachelors degree in Fire Protection and Safety Technology, FF II, Rescue Systems II, HazMat Technician, various other rescue discipline certifications, EMT

Topics you provide training for:

Junior College Fire Science Program Instructor, FF Safety/RIC

Areas of expertise:

still learning....

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  Keith Weuve

  How's Olathe? A mile north of you, it's slow. I'm a new trustee with Wheat State FOOLS. We are having meeting on Jan. 20 at 1900 @ Johnny's off of Ridgeview. If have any ? don't be afair to ask me. Stay safe brother

  Jan 3, 2009

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  Jim Mason

  Eric
  Thanks for joining CSF (common Sense firefighting) It's a decison making and leadership page on the site. Jump into any of the discussions at any time. There are some good ones going right now. Where is Olathe Fire Department and how many guys do you get on the first due alarm?

  Jan 5, 2009

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  Keith Weuve

  Eric,
  I am a trustee with WHEAT STATE FOOLS, (Mostly Johnson County, Lawerance, Ottawa Fire Fighters). We are having a meeting at Champions Sports Bar May 19. Will you let the Olathe guys know how would be intrested in joining.
  Be Safe Brother
  Keith

  May 18, 2009