Basic and Advanced Firefighting, National Firefighter 1, Fire Officer 1&2, Fireground Cmd, VRT, Haz-Mat, PECO gas and electric, Shopping Center Firefighting, Garden Apts and Townhouses, Confined Space Rescue, Bloood borne Pathogens, Fireground First Aid, Basic Rigging for Rope Rescue, Rope Rescue 1 &2, Helicopter Safety, Safety Officer Seminar, Forcible Entry, Truck Co & Aerial Ops, Basic Rescue Tools, Sprinklers and stand pipe operations, Recognizing and Identifying Hazardous Materials, Engine Co Ops, Hurst Tool Operator, RIT, EMT, Size-Up, Trailer Fires, WMD Response (100), Haz-Mat Ops, Emergency Response to Terrorism, IS-055,IS-195, IS-235, IS-700, EVOC, Structural Collapse Ops 1, Propane Firefighting, Modern Vehicle Construction, Leadership for Company Officers 1&2, Strip Mall fires, Vehicle suplimental restraint systems.
Date I started My Career
1977
Other Membership
Kentland Volunteers (P.G. MD.), Rose Tree fire Company (Delco), Middletown Fire Company (Delco), Media Fire company (Delco), Concordville Fire Assoc. (Delco), Bryn Mawr Fire Company, (Montco) Fire Instructor, Delaware County Emergency Services Training Center.
Service Awards
Several Unit citations, Chief's Award, 4 Valor Awards
Andrew, my son, also a Firefighter with G.R.F.C. and Kentland...I hope to catch some work with him soon. He's also headed to the USCG. Alexis, 12 Years old, turning 28 next week!
