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Lives in:: Oberlin, OH

Department:: Oberlin Fire Department

Title/rank:: Battalion Chief

Years of public service:: 20

Agency structure:: Combination fire department

Top issues in your department:: Staffing, Retention and Recruitment

Professional Qualifications:: Fire Officer 3, EMT-P, Fire Service Instructor, Fire Safety Inspector, Fire Service Investigator

Areas of expertise:: Building Construction

Bio:: 19 years of service with the Oberlin Fire Department and currently service as a Battalion Chief. 13 years of service with the Carlisle Township Fire Department and serves as the training officer. During that time, I have worked my way up to a senior at the Eastern Kentucky University online program for Fire Science and Administration. I have also had some success in writing grants for the Assistance to Firefighters Grant including the acquisition of three vehicles for the Carlisle Township Fire Department.

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