North American Fire Training Directors

Members

USA

ALABAMA


	Name	Matt Russell
	Address	Alabama Fire College & Personnel Standards Commission 2501 Phoenix Drive Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
	Phone	205-391-3751
	Fax	205-391-3757
	Email	mrussell@alabamafirecollege.org
	Website	http://www.alabamafirecollege.org

ALASKA


	Name	Mark Brauneis
	Address	Alaska Department of Public Safety Office of the Alaska State Fire Marshal Bureau of Fire Accreditation, Standards and Training 1140 Airport Heights Dr. Anchorage, AK 99508
	Phone	907-269-5061
	Fax	907-269-0134
	Email	mark.brauneis@alaska.gov
	Website	https://dps.alaska.gov/Fire/Home

ARIZONA


	Name	Bob Hansen
	Address	Arizona Center for Fire Service Excellence P.O. Box 132 Avondale, AZ 85323
	Phone	602-739-3007
	Fax
	Email	bobsock@aol.com
	Website	http://www.azcfse.org

ARKANSAS


	Name	Andy Woody
	Address	Arkansas Fire Training Academy 14668 AR 203 HWY Camden, AR 71701
	Phone	870-675-7554
	Fax
	Email	awoody@sautech.edu
	Website	http://www.sautech.edu/afta/

CALIFORNIA


	Name	Andrew Henning
	Address	Office of the State Fire Marshal 2251 Harvard Steet, Suite 400 Sacramento, CA 95811
	Phone	(916) 568-2911
	Fax
	Email	Andrew.Henning@fire.ca.gov
	Website	https://osfm.fire.ca.gov/divisions/state-fire-trai

COLORADO


	Name	Lisa Pine
	Address	Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control Division of Fire Safety 690 Kipling Street, Suite 2000 Lakewood, CO
	Phone	303-239-5879
	Fax
	Email	lisa.pine@state.co.us
	Website	https://www.colorado.gov/dfpc

CONNECTICUT


	Name	P.J. Norwood
	Address	Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection Commission on Fire Prevention & Control Connecticut Fire Academy 34 Perimeter Road Windsor Locks, CT 06096
	Phone	860-264-9272
	Fax	860-654-1889
	Email	paul.norwood@ct.gov
	Website	http://www.ct.gov/cfpc/


	Name	Mark Waters
	Address	Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection Commission on Fire Prevention & Control Connecticut Fire Academy 34 Perimeter Road Windsor Locks, CT 06096
	Phone	860-627-6363
	Fax
	Email	Mark.Waters@ct.gov
	Website	http://www.ct.gov/cfpc/

DELAWARE


	Name	Tucker Dempsey
	Address	1461 Chestnut Grove Road Dover, DE 19904
	Phone	302-739-4773
	Fax
	Email	Tucker.dempsey@delaware.gov
	Website	http://statefireschool.delaware.gov/


	Name	Craig Stephens
	Address	Delaware State Fire School 1461 Chestnut Grove Road Dover, DE
	Phone	302-739-4773
	Fax	302-739-6245
	Email	Craig.Stephens@delaware.gov
	Website	http://statefireschool.delaware.gov/

FLORIDA


	Name	Mark Harper
	Address	Assistant Superintendent Florida State Fire College Office of Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis Florida Department of Financial Services , FL
	Phone	352-369-2829
	Fax	352-735-1374
	Email	mark.harper@myfloridacfo.com
	Website	http://www.floridastatefirecollege.org/

GEORGIA


	Name	Ike McConnell
	Address	Georgia Fire Academy 1000 Indian Springs Dr. Forsyth, GA 31029
	Phone	478-993-4697
	Fax
	Email	imcconnell@gpstc.org
	Website	https://gpstc.org/

HAWAII


	Name	Manuel P. Neves
	Address	City and County of Honolulu 636 South Street Honolulu, HI 96813
	Phone	808-723-7101
	Fax	808-723-7111
	Email	mneves@honolulu.gov
	Website	http://hawaii.gov/labor/sfc/

IDAHO


	Name	Ross Johnson
	Address	Idaho Divison of Career Technical Education Fire Service Programs 650 West State St. Suite 324 Bosie, ID 83702
	Phone	208-429-5520
	Fax	208-429-5559
	Email	ross.johnson@cte.idaho.gov
	Website	http://fst.cei.edu

ILLINOIS


	Name	Jim Keiken
	Address	University of Illinois Fire Service Institute 11 Gerty Dr. Champaign, IL 61821
	Phone	217-300-4275
	Fax	217-244-6790
	Email	jkeiken@illinois.edu
	Website	http://www.fsi.illinois.edu/

INDIANA


	Name	Wade E. Walling
	Address	Fire and Public Saftey Academy Division of Fire and Building Safety Indiana Department of Homeland Security 302 West Washington Street, Room E-241 Indianapolis, IN 46204
	Phone	317-234-2782
	Fax
	Email	wwalling@dhs.in.gov
	Website	http://www.in.gov/dhs/

IOWA


	Name	John Kraemer
	Address	Iowa Fire Service Training Bureau Division of State Fire Marshal Building 3536 (B-59) 7105 NW 70th Avenue Johnston, IA 50131
	Phone	515-727-3426
	Fax	515-727-3429
	Email	kraemer@dps.state.ia.us
	Website	http://www.state.ia.us/government/dps/fm/fstb/

KANSAS


	Name	Kelly McCoy
	Address	University of Kansas Office of Lifelong & Professional Education 1515 St. Andrews Drive Lawrence, KS 66047
	Phone	785-864-9199
	Fax	785-864-9044
	Email	kellymccoy@ku.edu
	Website	www.continuinged.ku.edu/fire/

KENTUCKY


	Name	Marc Rudder
	Address	Kentucky Fire Commission State Fire Rescue Training 110 Cleveland Dr. Paris, KY 40361
	Phone	800-782-6823
	Fax
	Email	marc.rudder@kctcs.edu
	Website	https://kyfirecommission.kctcs.edu/State_Fire_Resc

LOUISIANA


	Name	Ken Fowler
	Address	Louisiana Office of the State Fire Marshal Louisiana Fire & Emergency Training Academy 6868 Nicholson Dr. Baton Rouge, LA 70820
	Phone	225-334-6157
	Fax	225-334-6341
	Email	kenneth.fowler@LA.gov
	Website	http://feti.lsu.edu


	Name	Thomas Stone
	Address	Louisiana Office of the State Fire Marshal Louisiana Fire & Emergency Training Academy 6868 Nicholson Dr. Baton Rouge, LA 70820
	Phone	504-884-2877
	Fax
	Email	Thomas.Stone@LA.gov
	Website	http://feti.lsu.edu


	Name	Dan Wallis
	Address	Louisiana Office of the State Fire Marshal Louisiana Fire & Emergency Training Academy 6868 Nicholson Dr. Baton Rouge, LA 70820
	Phone	225-925-3623
	Fax
	Email	Dan.wallis@LA.gov
	Website	http://feti.lsu.edu

MAINE


	Name	Jim Graves
	Address	Maine Fire Service Institute Southern Maine Community College Mid-Coast Campus at Brunswick Landing 19 Sewall Street, Building 150 Brunswick, ME 04011
	Phone	207-844-2078
	Fax	(207) 725-9079
	Email	jgraves@smccme.edu
	Website	https://mfsi.me.edu/

MARYLAND


	Name	Michael E. Cox, Jr.
	Address	Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute University of Maryland 4500 Campus Drive College Park, MD 20742
	Phone	301-226-9960
	Fax	301-314-1497
	Email	mcox@mfri.org
	Website	http://www.mfri.org/

MASSACHUSETTS


	Name	Maribel Fournier
	Address	Massachusetts Firefighting Academy Department of Fire Services P.O. Box 1025 1 State Road Stow, MA 01775
	Phone	978-567-3114
	Fax
	Email	maribel.fournier@mass.gov
	Website	https://www.mass.gov/massachusetts-firefighting-ac


	Name	Joseph Klucznik
	Address	Massachusetts Firefighting Academy Department of Fire Services P.O. Box 1025 1 State Road Stow, MA 01775
	Phone	978-567-3220
	Fax	978-567-3229
	Email	joseph.klucznik@mass.gov
	Website	https://www.mass.gov/massachusetts-firefighting-ac

MICHIGAN


	Name	Daniel Hammerberg
	Address	Bureau of Fire Services Fire Fighter Training Division 3101 Technology Blvd, Suite H Lansing, MI 48910
	Phone	906-399-4399
	Fax
	Email	hammerbergd@michigan.gov
	Website	https://www.michigan.gov/bfs

MINNESOTA


	Name	John Ehret
	Address	Minnesota State Fire Marshal Division 445 Minnesota Street Suite 455 St. Paul, MN 55101
	Phone	651-323-7134
	Fax	651-215-0525
	Email	john.ehret@state.mn.us
	Website	https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/sfm/Pages/default.asp

MISSISSIPPI


	Name	Terry Wages
	Address	MS State Fire Academy #1 Fire Academy USA Jackson, MS 39208
	Phone	601-932-2444
	Fax	601-932-2819
	Email	twages@msfa.ms.gov
	Website	http://www.mid.ms.gov/fireacad

MISSOURI


	Name	J. Tim Bean
	Address	Missouri Division of Fire Safety 205 Jefferson St., 13th Floor Jefferson City, MO 65101
	Phone	(573) 751-2930
	Fax
	Email	tim.bean@dfs.dps.mo.gov
	Website	http://dfs.dps.mo.gov/


	Name	Greg Landwehr
	Address	Missouri Division of Fire Safety 205 Jefferson St., 13th Floor PO Box 844 Jefferson City, MO 65102
	Phone	573-522-1625
	Fax	573-751-1744
	Email	greg.landwehr@dfs.dps.mo.gov
	Website	http://dfs.dps.mo.gov/

MONTANA


	Name	John Culbertson
	Address	Montana State University Extension Fire Services Training School 750 6th Street SW Great Falls, MT 59404
	Phone	406-771-4328
	Fax
	Email	john.culbertson@montana.edu
	Website	http://www.montana.edu/wwwfire/

NEBRASKA


	Name	Alan Joos
	Address	State Fire Marshal - Training Division 3347 W. Capital Grand Island, NE 68803
	Phone	308-385-6893
	Fax	308-385-6890
	Email	alan.joos@nebraska.gov
	Website	https://nebraskasfmtd.ne.gov/

NEVADA


	Name	Dennis Pinkerton
	Address	Fire & Hazardous Material Training & Certification Nevada State Fire Marshal Division 107 Jacobsen Way Carson City, NV 89711
	Phone	775-684-7520
	Fax	775-684-7507
	Email	dpinkerton@dps.state.nv.us
	Website	http://fire.state.nv.us/

NEW HAMPSHIRE


	Name	Justin A. Cutting
	Address	New Hampshire Fire Academy and EMS NH Department of Safety Division of Fire Standards and Training 33 Hazen Dr. Concord, NH 03305
	Phone	603-223-4200
	Fax
	Email	Justin.a.cutting@dos.nh.gov
	Website	http://www.nh.gov/safety/divisions/fstems/

NEW JERSEY


	Name	Kent Neiswender
	Address	Office of Training & Certification NJ Division of Fire Safety PO Box 809 Trenton, NJ 08625
	Phone	609-341-3473
	Fax	609-341-3469
	Email	kent.neiswender@dca.nj.gov
	Website	https://www.nj.gov/dca/divisions/dfs/

NEW MEXICO


	Name	Brad Brunson
	Address	New Mexico Firefighters Training Academy 600 Aspen Road Socorro, NM 87801
	Phone	575-418-7704
	Fax	575-835-7506
	Email	brad.brunson@state.nm.us
	Website	http://www.nmfireacademy.com

NEW YORK


	Name	Guy Swartwout
	Address	NYS DHSES - Office of Fire Prevention and Control 1220 Washington Avenue Bldg 7A Floor 2 Albany, NY 12226
	Phone	518-474-6746
	Fax
	Email	guy.swartwout@dhses.ny.gov
	Website	http://www.dhses.ny.gov/ofpc


	Name	William Davis
	Address	NYS DHSES - Office of Fire Prevention and Control 1220 Washington Avenue Bldg 7A Floor 2 Albany, NY 12226
	Phone	518-474-6746
	Fax
	Email	william.davis@dhses.ny.gov
	Website	http://www.dhses.ny.gov/ofpc


	Name	Stefano (Steve) Napolitano
	Address	NYS DHSES - Office of Fire Prevention and Control 1220 Washington Avenue Bldg 7A Floor 2 Albany, NY 12226
	Phone	518-474-6746
	Fax	518-474-3240
	Email	stefano.napolitano@dhses.ny.gov
	Website	http://www.dhses.ny.gov/ofpc

NORTH CAROLINA


	Name	Brian Taylor
	Address	NC Department of Insurance NC Office of State Fire Marshal 1202 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699
	Phone	919-647-0000
	Fax	919-662-4414
	Email	Brian.taylor@ncdoi.gov
	Website	http://www.ncdoi.com/osfm/

NORTH DAKOTA


	Name	Robert Knuth
	Address	1502 Grumman Ln, Suite 2 Bismarck, ND 58504
	Phone	701-222-2799
	Fax	701-222-2899
	Email	rknuth@nd.gov
	Website	http://www.ndfa.net

OHIO


	Name	Jack Smith
	Address	Ohio Fire Academy Division of State Fire Marshal 8895 East Main St. Reynoldsburg, OH 43068
	Phone	614-644-0523
	Fax	614-752-7111
	Email	Jack.Smith@com.state.oh.us
	Website	https://www.com.ohio.gov/fire/

OKLAHOMA


	Name	Caroline Reed
	Address	OSU Fire Service Training 1723 W. Tyler Stillwater, OK 74078
	Phone	405-744-3234
	Fax
	Email	creed@osufst.org
	Website	http://www.osufst.org

OREGON


	Name	Julie Olsen
	Address	Oregon Dept. of Public Safety Standards & Training 4190 Aumsville Highway, SE Salem, OR 97317
	Phone	503-378-2297
	Fax
	Email	julie.olsen@dpsst.oregon.gov
	Website	http://www.oregon.gov/DPSST/

PENNSYLVANIA


	Name	Thomas Cook
	Address	Office of the State Fire Commissioner Pennsylvania State Fire Academy 1150 Riverside Dr. Lewistown, PA 17044
	Phone	717-247-3741
	Fax	717-248-8350
	Email	thomcook@pa.gov
	Website	http://www.osfc.pa.gov


	Name	David Smyth
	Address	Office of the State Fire Commissioner Pennsylvania State Fire Academy 1150 Riverside Dr. Lewistown, PA 17044
	Phone	717-247-3754
	Fax
	Email	dsmyth@pa.gov
	Website	http://www.osfc.pa.gov

RHODE ISLAND


	Name	Mark Pare
	Address	Rhode Island State Fire Academy 4 Green Ln Providence, RI 02822
	Phone	401-294-5417
	Fax	401-462-4250
	Email	mark.pare@sfm.dps.ri.gov
	Website	http://www.fire-marshal.ri.gov

SOUTH CAROLINA


	Name	Dennis Ray
	Address	South Carolina Fire Academy 141 Monticello Trail Columbia, SC 29203
	Phone	803-896-6000
	Fax	803-896-9856
	Email	dennis.ray@llr.sc.gov
	Website	http://www.scfa.state.sc.us

SOUTH DAKOTA


	Name	Paul Merriman
	Address	South Dakota Department of Public Safety State Fire Marshal's Office 118 West Capitol Avenue Pierre, SD 57501
	Phone	605-773-3562
	Fax
	Email	http://www.dps.sd.gov/firemarshal
	Website	http://dps.sd.gov/emergency_services/state_fire_ma

TENNESSEE


	Name	Jeff Elliott
	Address	TN Fire Service & Codes Enforcement Academy 2161 Unionville-Deason Road Bell Buckle, TN 37020
	Phone	931-294-4100
	Fax	931-294-4121
	Email	jeff.elliott@tn.gov
	Website	https://www.tn.gov/commerce/fire-service-codes-enf

TEXAS


	Name	Gordon Lohmeyer
	Address	ESTI/TEEX Texas A&M University System 200 Technology Way College Station, TX 77845
	Phone	979-458-4719
	Fax	979-458-3255
	Email	gordon.lohmeyer@teex.tamu.edu
	Website	http://www.teex.com/esti

UTAH


	Name	Brad Wardle
	Address	Utah Fire and Rescue Academy 3131 Mike Jense Pkwy Provo, UT 84601
	Phone	801-863-7700
	Fax	801-863-7738
	Email	Bradley.wardle@uvu.edu
	Website	http://www.uvu.edu/ufra/

VERMONT


	Name	Michael Skaza
	Address	Vermont Fire Academy 93 Davison Drive Pittsford, VT 05763
	Phone	802-483-2754
	Fax	802-483-2464
	Email	michael.skaza@vermont.gov
	Website	https://firesafety.vermont.gov/academy

VIRGINIA


	Name	Brad Creasy
	Address	Virginia Department of Fire Programs 1005 Technology Park Drive Glen Allen, VA 23059
	Phone
	Fax
	Email	Brad.Creasy@vdfp.virginia.gov
	Website	http://www.vafire.com


	Name	Jamey Brads
	Address	Virginia Department of Fire Programs 1005 Technology Park Drive Glen Allen, VA 23059
	Phone
	Fax	804-371-3209
	Email	jamey.brads@vdfp.virginia.gov
	Website	http://www.vafire.com

WASHINGTON


	Name	Chad Cross
	Address	Washington State Patrol Fire Training Academy PO Box 1273 50810 SE Grouse Ridge Rd North Bend, WA 98045
	Phone	425-453-3000
	Fax	425-888-3060
	Email	chad.cross@wsp.wa.gov
	Website	http://www.wsp.wa.gov/fire-training-academy/

WEST VIRGINIA


	Name	Mark Lambert
	Address	WVU Fire Service Extension 2600 Old Mill Road Weston, WV 26452
	Phone	304-269-0875
	Fax
	Email	mlambe13@wv.gov
	Website	https://extension.wvu.edu/community-business-safet


	Name	Ralph McNemar
	Address	WVU Fire Service Extension 2600 Old Mill Road Weston, WV 26452
	Phone	304-269-0875
	Fax
	Email	rwmcnemar@mail.wvu.edu
	Website	https://extension.wvu.edu/community-business-safet

WISCONSIN


	Name	Angela White
	Address	Wisconsin Technical College System 4622 University Avenue, P.O. Box 7874 Madison, WI 53707-7874
	Phone	608-266-7289
	Fax
	Email	angela.white@wtcsystem.edu
	Website	https://mywtcs.wtcsystem.edu/fire-service/

WYOMING


	Name	Ian Kraft
	Address	Fire Prevention and Electrical Safety 2500 Academy Ct. Riverton, WY 82501
	Phone	307-856-6776
	Fax	307-856-6563
	Email	Ian.kraft@wyo.gov
	Website	https://ws.fm.wyo.gov

Canada

ALBERTA


	Name	Shawn McKerry
	Address	Lakeland College 5704 College Drive Vermillion, AB T9X 1K4
	Phone	780-581-2029
	Fax
	Email	Shawn.mckerry@lakelandcollege.ca
	Website	http://www.lakelandcollege.ca

BRITISH COLUMBIA


	Name	Lisa Allen
	Address	Justice Institute of British Columbia 715 McBride Blvd. New Westminster, BC V3L 5T4
	Phone	605-528-5574
	Fax	604-528-5660
	Email	lallen@jibc.ca
	Website	http://www.jibc.ca

MANITOBA


	Name	Brenda Popko
	Address	Manitoba Emergency Services College 1601 VanHorne Avenue East Brandon, MB R7A 5Z9
	Phone	204-726-6844
	Fax	204-726-6847
	Email	brenda.popko@gov.mb.ca
	Website	http://www.firecomm.gov.mb.ca/home.html

NEW BRUNSWICK


	Name	Douglas Browne
	Address	Dept. of Justice & Public Safety Office of the Fire Marshal Victoria Health Centre, 2nd Fl. 65 Brunswick St. Fredericton, NB E3B 1G5
	Phone	506-453-2004
	Fax	506-457-4899
	Email	douglas.browne@gnb.ca
	Website	http://www.gnb.ca/0276/fire/info-e.asp#training

NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR


	Name	Derek Simmons
	Address	Fire and Emergency Services â€“ NL P.O. Box 8700, 25 Hallett Crescent St. John's, NL A1B 4J6
	Phone	709-729-1608
	Fax	709-729-2524
	Email	dsimmons@gov.nl.ca
	Website	http://www.gov.nl.ca/fes/

NORTHWEST TERRITORIES


	Name	Stephen Moss
	Address	Municipal & Community Affairs 600, 5201-50 Ave., Yellowknife, NT X1A 359
	Phone	867-873-7469
	Fax	867-873-0260
	Email	Stephen_Moss@gov.nt.ca
	Website


	Name	William Reimer
	Address	Box 127 Fort Smith, NT X0E 0P0
	Phone	867-872-6535
	Fax	867-872-6526
	Email
	Website

NOVA SCOTIA


	Name	John Cunningham
	Address	Nova Scotia Firefighters School 48 Powder Mill Rd. Waverley, NS B2R 1E9
	Phone	902-861-3823
	Fax	902-860-0255
	Email	jcunningham@fireschool.ca
	Website	https://fireschool.ca

NUNAVUT


	Name	Robert Prima
	Address	Government of Nunavut Box 490 Rankin Inlet, NU X0C 0G0
	Phone	867-645-8127
	Fax	867-645-8141
	Email	rprima@gov.nu.ca
	Website

ONTARIO


	Name	John Snider
	Address	Office of the Fire Marshal and Emergency Management Ministry of the Solicitor Generatl 25 Morton Shulman Ave 2nd Floor Toronto, ON M3M 0B1
	Phone	249-288-6539
	Fax
	Email	john.snider@ontario.ca
	Website	http://www.ofm.gov.on.ca

PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND


	Name	Shannon Dumville
	Address	Prince Edward Island Firefighters Association P. O. Box 1173 Charlottetown, PE C1A 7M8
	Phone	902-569-7660
	Fax
	Email	info@peiffa.com
	Website	http://www.peiffa.com/

SASKATCHEWAN


	Name	Duane McKay
	Address	Building and Fire Safety Suite 310-1855 Victoria Ave. Regina, SK S4P 3T2
	Phone	306-787-4516
	Fax	306-787-9273
	Email	duane.mckay@gov.sk.ca
	Website

YUKON


	Name	Mike Marcuson
	Address	Yukon Fire Marshal’s Office Box 2703 (C-20) Whitehorse, YT Y1A 2C6
	Phone	867-667-8236
	Fax	867-667-3165
	Email	Mike.Marcuson@gov.yk.ca
	Website	http://www.community.gov.yk.ca/protectiveservices/

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