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Corley Moore is currently a Battalion Chief at the Moore Fire Department in Oklahoma. He is the founder of Firehouse Vigilance, which is dedicated to the never-ending fight against complacency. He i…
Blake Stinnett is a firefighter/paramedic for Sandy Springs Fire in Atlanta, Georgia. His passions include faith, family, training, teaching, and fitness. He is the founder and director of Next Rung…
Jarrod Sergi is a captain and a proud member of Norfolk Fire-Rescue in Virginia. He is also the author of No-nonsense Leadership: A Realistic Approach for the Company Officer. Prior to working for No…
Tiger Schmittendorf is Vice President of Strategic Recruitment & Retention Services for First Arriving, a full-service marketing team supporting the public safety community.
He served the Erie County …
Captain Larry Conley has over 28 years on the City of St. Louis Fire Department. He is the president and lead instructor of Leadership Development Concepts, LLC. He and his brother David share their …
Eric Wheaton is a second-generation fireman for Winter Park Fire Department (FL) and is currently assigned as a Lieutenant on Truck 61. Eric has spent the majority of his 14-year career on the Truck …
Andy Starnes currently serves as a Battalion Chief in a large career department in North Carolina. He is a fire service website contributor on the topics of thermal imaging, fire behavior, leadership…
John Spera is an 18-year veteran of the fire service and is currently a firefighter-paramedic with South Metro Fire in Colorado. He is the founder of the incredibly popular Fit to Fight Fire movement…
Frank Viscuso is a retired Deputy Chief who served in the town of Kearny, New Jersey. He is the author of the bestselling books: Step Up and Lead, Step Up Your Teamwork, and The Mentor. He is an inte…
Mark vonAppen is a captain and has been a member of the Palo Alto Fire Department (CA) since 1998. Through the Fully Involved movement and The Big 4, he has inspired countless firefighters to improve…
Dena Ali is a captain with the Raleigh Fire Department in North Carolina. Prior to becoming a firefighter, she served five years as a police officer in North Carolina. She has a masters degree from t…
Jason Hoevelmann is the fire chief of the Florissant Valley Fire Protection District and a volunteer deputy chief/fire marshal with the Sullivan Fire Protection District in Sullivan, Missouri.
He is …
Dan Kerrigan is the co-author of the best-selling book Firefighter Functional Fitness and Fire Chief of the Upper Providence Township Fire Department in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. He is a 35-ye…