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Kevin Mochen
Kevin has 43 years of experience
in the fire service. The majority of his career was as a Deputy Fire Chief
of the Boston Fire Department and recently retired as Chief of Operations.
His multifaceted career included training, planning, prevention and administration.
He was the co-chairman of "Operations in the 21st Century". Chief
Mochen attended Massachusetts Community College where he studied fire science.
Among his other duties he was a member of several promotional boards for
chief officers around the country and has served an an investigation for
"Line of Duty" deaths. Since retiring he as served as a facilitator or
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Demetrios (Jim) Vlassopoulos
Jim began his fire service
career with the Springfield Township Volunteer Fire Company in Delaware
Co., PA in 1979. He is a 22-year member of the Washington,
D.C. Fire Department and has held the positions of firefighter, ladder
truck driver technician, sergeant, lieutenant, and captain and Battalion
Chief/ Jim is a member of the National Capital Region Type III Incident
Management Team where he is trained as a planning, logistics, and operations
section chief. He is a nationally certified Firefighter III, Fire
Instructor II, and Fire Officer II. Jim is currently the Deputy Fire
Chief/Chief Information Officer. |
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Mike Drennan
Mike is a 10 year in the
FDNY. He has been assigned to L4 and E54. Mike is trained in
SOC Rescue Operations (Trench Rescue, Confined Space, Rigging Operations).
Prior work working at FDNY, Mike worked 9 years at NYPD. He is a Haz-Mat
Level 1 Technician and is part of the Decon Task Force. Currently he is
the chauffuer at Tower Ladder 131 in Brooklyn. |
J.T.
"Tweet " Brady
A
22 year veteran of the fire service Tweet is a Captain with Horry County
(SC) Fire Rescue and Rescue Specialist with SC-TF1. Orginally from Schuylkill
Co, PA, Tweet worked for the City of Lebanon (PA), City of Myrtle Beach
(SC) FD. He is a PA and SC Fire Instructor and NFPA Certified Firefighter
III, Fire Officer I, Fire Instructor II. |
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Tony
Tricarico
Tony
recently retired as Captain at FDNY's Squad
252. He served as Captain at Ladder 101 and was chief in the Mt. Sinai
FD on Long Island, NY. Captain "Trix" instructs throughout the country,
is contributing editor to Firehouse Magazine and Firehouse.com |
Dave
Richards
Dave
has over 35 years of fire service experience, holding chief officer positions
for over the last 20 years. A Pennsylvania State Fire Training
Instructor since 1980, he currently serves as a chief officer at the Pocono
International Raceway's Fire and Rescue Department. |
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| Brian P. Mayers |
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is a fourth generation career firefighter with over 23 years experience
in the fire service, the last sixteen of which have been with Anne Arundel
County, MD, FD. He is a Certified Fire Protection Specialist ing
numerous national certifications.
The majority of his career
has been spent in Special Operations which includes Helicopter/Aviation
Ops, Urban Search and Rescue, Confined Space Ops, Hazmat, and Incident
Technical Safety Officer. He is currently a Fire/Explosives Investigator.
Sean O'Brien
Sean is assigned as a firefighter
with FDNY Tower Ladder 131 in Brooklyn. His career in the fire service
began in Old Bridge, NJ. Sean is trained in SOC Rescue Operations (Trench
Rescue, Confined Space, Rigging Operations). |
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