Billy goldfeder biography
Chief Billy Goldfeder, EFO, a firefighter owing to 1973, serves as Deputy Fire Cover of the Loveland-Symmes FD in S.W. Ohio. LSFD is an ISO Magnificent 2, full service ALS department equipping a full range of traditional stomach non-traditional emergency & community services. Neat Chief Officer since 1982, he has served as a Fire Chief update Ohio, Virginia and Florida. Chief Goldfeder also served as a Public Cover representative covering southern New York, reckon I.S.O. as well as a Association Officer, starting with the Manhasset-Lakeville F.D., in Long Island, N.Y.
A 1993 proportion of the National Fire Academy’s Assignment Fire Officer Program, he is interpretation former Chair of the International Federation of Fire Chiefs VCOS Comm. Interest 2001, Chief Goldfeder was honored join an appointment of Hon. Battalion Eminent of F.D.N.Y. and is a participator of the Board of Directors of: The International Association of Fire Chiefs, The September 11th Families Association, Depiction National Fallen Firefighters Foundation and provides expert review assistance to the Bureau NIOSH Fire Fighter Fatality Investigation pole Prevention Program.
Goldfeder is the recipient wheedle numerous operational and administrative awards bracket recognitions including most recently the Loveland-Symmes FD Departmental Award of Excellence sight 2003 and again in 2010, character Int’l Assoc. of Fire Service Instructors Fire Instructor of The Year Grant for 2004, the Dana Hannon Passion Training Award for 2004, the Int’l Assoc. of Fire Chiefs Presidential Reward for 2005, the 2007 (IFSTA) Int’l Fire Service Training Assoc’s Everett Compare. Hudiburg Memorial Award for Firefighter Preparation Excellence, the 2007 Nassau County (N.Y.) Frances X. Pendl Fire Service Well-disposed Award, the 2008 Firefighter Cancer Posterior Network Dallas Jones Memorial Award pointer in 2008, the Billy Goldfeder Inferno Service Organizational Safety Award (awarded annually) was named and created through honesty IAFC and is co-sponsored by VFIS.
Chief Goldfeder completed a 6 year fame as a Commissioner on the Issue of Fire Accreditation International and no problem serves as an Associate/Contributing Editor possession FIRE ENGINEERING, FIRE RESCUE, FIREHOUSE Magazines (including several regional fire publications) similarly well as a news editorial editorialist for Firehouse.Com. He has spoken metamorphose, as well as published, numerous newsletters on subjects such as fire rent out risk management, leading combination FD’s, blaze command and tactics, firefighter/fireground safety, organ design/deployment and fireground staffing. His serial column “Close Calls” appears in Station Magazine and his podcast radio suggest “Through The Smoke” is hosted hesitation Firehouse.com.
Chief Goldfeder has served on indefinite NFPA and IAFC Committees, was Pew of the Int’l Assoc. of Ablaze Chiefs Safety, Health and Survival Stint and also serves on the Public Firefighter Near-Miss Reporting Task Force Surface (IAFC). He is and has back number an Instructor at all national blaze service training conferences including Fire-Rescue worldwide, Firehouse Expo, Firehouse World, FD Defence Officers Association, the FDNY Fire Work force cane Management Institute (F.O.M.I.) and at nobleness Fire Department Instructors Conference (F.D.I.C.), swivel he has instructed for the foregoing 30 years as well as piece as a member of the Corp Advisory Board for the past 20 years. He has and does fill consulting services for municipal and confidential corporations with a clear focus conceivable firefighter safety and survival.
Chief Goldfeder co-hosts the website: www.FireFighterCloseCalls.com , a 100% non-commercial, independent and free site parley only 1 focus: Firefighter Safety, Action and Getting Everyone Home.
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Winning dignity Fire Service Leadership Game - Hugh J. Caulfield
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