Trying to train a 740 member department without a training academy
Professional Qualifications:
NJ level II instructor
Areas of expertise:
Supression and strategy and tactics
Bio:
Member of the Newark NJ fire department 24 years worked in both engine and ladder companies as a firefigter. Spent all my years as a company officer on a ladder until promoted to BC. As a deputy chief I'm in charge of the training division. Level II NJ Fire Instructor serving as a Senior Fire Instructor at The Bergen County Fire Academy for 19 years. Member of the South Hackensack Volunteer Fire Department serving 2 terms as chief.
Welcome to the site. Take a look at the New Jersey group located at http://community.fireengineering.com/group/newjersey. Feel free to join and make it your own.
Hey Chief ,
hope all is well !! Was going through and cleaning out my folders and found the info on Washington DC law suit. Stay Safe and hope all worked out with your hair policy !!
Dennis
http://www.firerescue1.com/firefightersafety/articles/312178-Judge-rules-for-bearded-DC-firefighters/
Steve Gooley
May 26, 2008
Dennis E Sampson
hope all is well !! Was going through and cleaning out my folders and found the info on Washington DC law suit. Stay Safe and hope all worked out with your hair policy !!
Dennis
http://www.firerescue1.com/firefightersafety/articles/312178-Judge-rules-for-bearded-DC-firefighters/
Jun 19, 2008
Rick Fritz
Oct 7, 2009