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In the Interest of Life and Safety, AB Turenne
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- Lives in:
- East Lyme, CT
- Department:
- Flanders Fire
- Title/rank:
- Firefighter - EMT
- Years of public service:
- 19
- Agency structure:
- Combination fire department
- Professional Qualifications:
- CT Fire Officer 1
CT Incident Safety Officer
CT Fire Service Instructor II
NFPA Fire Inspector 1
BGS - University of Connecticut
MPA - Anna Maria College
MPA - Anna Maria College
- Topics you provide training for:
- Single Engine Co. Operations
Rope and Rigging
Safety
RIT Operations
Public Education and Prevention
- Bio:
- AB Turenne is a 19-year veteran of the fire service in Eastern Connecticut and is a Firefighter / EMT-B with Flanders Fire (E. Lyme, CT). As a Certified Level II Fire Service Instructor, AB's training curriculum has proven to be conducive with the operational needs of those he teaches and in turn has improved the human capital knowledge of many. A recent graduate from the Masters of Public Administration program at Anna Maria College, AB has continued his efforts in training and education by contributing to the Fire Engineering Training Community.
AB Turenne's Blog
Special Hazards: Firefighter Health and Safety Considerations at Construction Sites
Posted on July 25, 2017 at 2:30pm
Pre-Rigged Systems for Hauling/Lowering a Downed Firefighter
Pre-Rigged Systems for Hauling/Lowering a Downed Firefighter
When dispersing equipment and tools amongst your apparatus and response units, a lot of time and…
ContinuePosted on May 11, 2017 at 4:30pm
Don’t Reinvent the Wheel: Adapting Innovative Techniques to the Needs of your Department
Take a look around the fire service and you will find that many of our operational guidelines, practices, and equipment all have roots in other areas outside of firefighting. Things like our command Structure, breathing apparatus, and vent saws were all around prior to being repurposed to fit our operational needs. The same opportunities exist today. Don’t reinvent the wheel—make the tools fit your specific department, response area, and resources.
Over the last few months, I…
ContinuePosted on January 16, 2017 at 1:00pm
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