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Lives in:: Markham

Department:: Markham Fire and Emergency Services

Title/rank:: acting captain

Years of public service:: 24

Agency structure:: Paid fire department

Top issues in your department:: 24 hr shift
P.P.A.
Hazmat, confined space rescue
No real vision in where the department wants to go
training is reactive not pro-active
no training facility

Professional Qualifications:: Acting Captain
College - Fire Protection - Emr - adult education

Topics you provide training for:: All area's of service - maintainance
trying to adopt a method of P.P.A.

Areas of expertise:: I'm known as the positive pressure guy around our department but I haven't been able to attend any coarses from Kriss Gracia or Reinhart Kaufman

Bio:: I've been a career fire fighter for 24 yrs. I have a passion with training or information that can make firefighting safer, more efficient.

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