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Department:: Ashburn Vol. Fire and Rescue Department

Title/rank:: Firefighter

Years of public service:: 16

Agency structure:: Volunteer fire department

Top issues in your department:: Recruitment and Retention are the biggest struggles we are experiencing at this time.

Professional Qualifications:: Firefighter 1&2
Instructor 1
Officer 1&2
EMT-I
ACLS
GEMS
Vehicle Rescue
Confined Space Rescue
Structural Collapse Rescue
HAZ-MAT Ops
Swift Water Rescue
EVOC
FDSOA Incident Safety Officer
FDSOA Health and Safety Officer

Topics you provide training for:: Recruit training
Driver operator
EMS
Fire Department Safety and Survival

Areas of expertise:: Health and Safety, EMS, and Driving

Bio:: 16 years of fire and ems service. (16 years volunteering in some capacity, 5 years of career experience in Fairfax County, 6 months in Warren County, VA, and 2 years dispatch in Fairfax County)

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At 7:59pm on April 26, 2008, Marc Davidson said…: Thanks Erik.

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