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Lives in:: Tonawanda, New York

Department:: Sheridan Park Fire Department Sheridanparkfire.com

Title/rank:: Training Officer, Past Chief

Years of public service:: 14

Agency structure:: Volunteer fire department

Top issues in your department:: Politic's

Professional Qualifications:: Numerous county,state,federal certifications.

Topics you provide training for:: Engine & Truck Ops, F.A.S.T., Extrication etc.

Areas of expertise:: Is anyone an expert? I'm a student

Bio:: My name is Randy Rider, I am a fourth generation firefighter in my 13th year at my fire department. I just completed my term as chief of the department and I now serve as training officer. I also serve as a Fire Instructor for Erie County. I joined this page because I am passionate about firefighting. I believe in the brotherhood of firefighters, a brother is a brother no matter what! It isn't just a saying it's a way of life.

Web site:: http://Erie.gov/fire

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At 4:58pm on November 5, 2008, Peter F. Kertzie said…: I appreciate the congrtats. Thanks.

At 12:42am on September 16, 2008, Britt Copano said…: I had a question for you, I am a College student in a Fire Hazmat class and I was wondering if you could tell me one or two simple things that have changed with the NY Fire Dept since Sept 11th with Hazmat training and/or response? Thank you it is MUCH appreciated!

At 10:20pm on April 18, 2008, John P. Buttino said…: Hi Chief Great to see you here as well. This is a great source for all local and national responders

At 10:15pm on April 18, 2008, Todd McKee said…: What are your thoughts regarding HAzMat?

At 3:56pm on April 1, 2008, Mark Butler said…: Randy,

Great to see you here!

Mark

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