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Chris Johnson
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- Concord, NH
- United States
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- Lives in:
- Central NH
- Department:
- City of Concord, NH - Tower Ladder Co. 1
- Title/rank:
- Fire Lieutenant
- Years of public service:
- Since 1993
- Agency structure:
- Paid fire department
- Top issues in your department:
- A steadily increasing call volume with flat staffing levels.
- Professional Qualifications:
- NH FF III, NH Instructor III, NH Officer II, A.S.: Fire Science, A.S.: Fire Investigation, B.S.: Fire Science Management, M.S.: Instructional Design & Technology
- Topics you provide training for:
- Back to Basics Topics: Engine Co. Operations, stretching & advancing handlines, hydraulics & pumping/water supply, Truck Co. Operations, portable ladder skills, forcible entry, primary search & Vent-Enter-Search, roof operations, saw skills, etc.
- Areas of expertise:
- Training program management, innovative instructional design, curriculum delivery methodology improvement, development of e-learning solutions that actually connect with the student, instructor professional development.
- Bio:
- I have been in the fire service since 1993, currently serving as a Fire Lieutenant in the City of Concord, NH, where I've worked since 2000. I previously worked and volunteered for several other NH departments, getting my start at the Meadowood County Area Fire Department & Fire Training Center.
I am a Senior Staff Instructor at the New Hampshire Fire Academy and have worked as an adjunct professor in the Fire Science program at Lakes Region Community College; I have also assisted with Hands-On Training (H.O.T.) at Firehouse Expo in Baltimore, MD and taught several week-long programs in South America. I'm the President of the Fire Instructors & Officers Association of New Hampshire and a member of IAFF Local #3195.
- Web site:
- http://www.fioanh.org
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Look forward to catching up to you at Cumberland County. Looks like we will have a great group up there. See you then
Be Safe Bro!
PJ
thanks, it has been a very strange time in our FD right now. Ray's death has really shcocked everyone.
I am looking forward to seeing you in N.H> soon.
Laters bro, stay low and stay strong.
Ric