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      <title>Jeff Johnson</title>
      <link>http://www.firehouse.com/contact/10710930/jeff-johnson/contact/10710930/jeff-johnson</link>
      <description>Jeff Johnson has over 23 years of fire service experience and is a Battalion Chief with the Kansas City, MO, Fire Department assigned to Battalion 107 covering of the south side of the city. Chief Johnson holds a masters in public administration and a...</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 09:28:34 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Dr. Harry Carter</title>
      <link>http://www.firehouse.com/contact/10454522/dr-harry-carter/contact/10454522/dr-harry-carter</link>
      <description>HARRY R. CARTER, Ph.D ., a  Firehouse    contributing editor, is a fire protection consultant based in Adelphia, NJ. He is chairman of the Board of Commissioners in Howell Township Fire District 2 and retired from the Newark Fire Department as a...</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 01 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Kimberly Alyn</title>
      <link>http://www.firehouse.com/contact/10242949/kimberly-alyn/contact/10242949/kimberly-alyn</link>
      <description>KIMBERLY ALYN, Ph.D. , is a best-selling author and an international fire service speaker and training instructor. She is the owner of Fire Presentations (FirePresentations.com), a company dedicated to keynote presentations and training workshops for...</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:18:00 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Michael Lee</title>
      <link>http://www.firehouse.com/contact/10061144/michael-lee/contact/10061144/michael-lee</link>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 09:40:36 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Michael Daley</title>
      <link>http://www.firehouse.com/contact/10454546/michael-daley/contact/10454546/michael-daley</link>
      <description>MICHAEL P. DALEY  is a lieutenant and training officer with the Monroe Township, NJ, Fire District No. 3, and is an instructor with the Middlesex County Fire Academy, where he is responsible for rescue training curriculum development. Mike has an...</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 08:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Russell Merrick</title>
      <link>http://www.firehouse.com/contact/10455825/russell-merrick/contact/10455825/russell-merrick</link>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 04 Dec 2011 08:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>John Salka</title>
      <link>http://www.firehouse.com/contact/10456534/john-salka/contact/10456534/john-salka</link>
      <description>John Salka is a 27-year veteran of the FDNY and currently holds the rank of Battalion Chief in the 18th Battalion in the Bronx. He has instructed at the FDNY Fire Academy in several capacities including it&#039;s Probationary Firefighters School, Captains...</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 17:37:13 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Billy Goldfeder</title>
      <link>http://www.firehouse.com/contact/10456051/billy-goldfeder/contact/10456051/billy-goldfeder</link>
      <description>Chief Billy Goldfeder, EFO, a firefighter since 1973, serves as Deputy Fire Chief of the Loveland-Symmes FD in S.W. Ohio. LSFD is an ISO Class 2, full service ALS department providing a full range of traditional and non-traditional emergency &amp;amp; community...</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 11:57:41 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Paul Peluso</title>
      <link>http://www.firehouse.com/contact/10455878/paul-peluso/contact/10455878/paul-peluso</link>
      <description>Paul Peluso is a Firehouse.com staff writer and has worked for the Web site since 2006. Previously, he worked as a reporter for several community newspapers located in the suburbs of Baltimore, Md. Since joining the newsteam, Paul has covered various fire...</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 09:35:19 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Aaron Johnson</title>
      <link>http://www.firehouse.com/contact/10454607/aaron-johnson/contact/10454607/aaron-johnson</link>
      <description>I began myfire service career in 2006 as an Aircraft Rescue Firefighter for Rural/Metro at Sikorsky Aircraft in West Palm Beach, Florida. While thereI was in charge of training, conducting many training classes and setting up drills forthe...</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 05:57:14 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Heather Caspi</title>
      <link>http://www.firehouse.com/contact/10454595/heather-caspi/contact/10454595/heather-caspi</link>
      <description>Heather Caspi is the managing editor for public safety news on partner sites Firehouse.com, EMSResponder.com and Officer.com. She has been with Cygnus Business Media since 2000, first serving as a Firehouse.com news reporter. She led the launch of...</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 21:52:15 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Ryan Pennington</title>
      <link>http://www.firehouse.com/contact/10454507/ryan-pennington/contact/10454507/ryan-pennington</link>
      <description>Ryan Pennington is a Firefighter/Paramedic for the Charleston Fire Department in Charleston West Virginia.He is currently assigned to Station 8 and is part of the West Virginia Task Force 1 USAR team.He has over 15 years of combined Fire, Rescue and...</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 27 Nov 2011 15:43:16 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Ed Comeau</title>
      <link>http://www.firehouse.com/contact/10456423/ed-comeau/contact/10456423/ed-comeau</link>
      <description>Ed Comeau is the owner of  writer-tech.com , a technical writing firm that publishes  Campus Firewatch , a monthly electronic newsletter that focuses on issues relating to campus fire safety. He is the founder and past-director of the Center for  Campus...</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 15:56:18 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Susan Nicol</title>
      <link>http://www.firehouse.com/contact/10454511/susan-nicol/contact/10454511/susan-nicol</link>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 14:36:34 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Larry Manasco</title>
      <link>http://www.firehouse.com/contact/10456427/larry-manasco/contact/10456427/larry-manasco</link>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 10:49:25 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Steve Prziborowski</title>
      <link>http://www.firehouse.com/contact/10456429/steve-prziborowski/contact/10456429/steve-prziborowski</link>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 10:49:25 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Michael Salzano</title>
      <link>http://www.firehouse.com/contact/10457587/michael-salzano/contact/10457587/michael-salzano</link>
      <description>Michael Salzano is a 14-year veteran of the fire service, serving the last 12 years in the Fort Lauderdale Fire Department. He is a lieutenant on Engine Co. 46 and a member of the Technical Rescue Team. Mike is the founder and Coordinator for the Fort...</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 02:58:16 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Cynthia Mills</title>
      <link>http://www.firehouse.com/contact/10451058/cynthia-mills/contact/10451058/cynthia-mills</link>
      <description></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 10:41:09 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Armand Guzzi</title>
      <link>http://www.firehouse.com/contact/10457847/armand-guzzi/contact/10457847/armand-guzzi</link>
      <description>Armand F. Guzzi, Jr.  has been a member of the fire service since 1987. He recently retired a career fire lieutenant with the City of Long Branch, NJ, Fire Department and is the deputy director of the Monmouth County, NJ, Fire Academy where he has...</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 12 Nov 2011 06:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Richard Gasaway</title>
      <link>http://www.firehouse.com/contact/10447442/richard-gasaway/contact/10447442/richard-gasaway</link>
      <description>RICHARD B. GASAWAY, Ph.D., EFO, CFO , served six fire and EMS agencies over a career spanning 30 years. Since completing his public service, Dr. Gasaway has been active in teaching, coaching and consulting on leadership and safety topics important to...</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 12:16:51 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Dayna Hilton</title>
      <link>http://www.firehouse.com/contact/10447429/dayna-hilton/contact/10447429/dayna-hilton</link>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 11:47:25 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Christopher J. Naum</title>
      <link>http://www.firehouse.com/contact/10447426/christopher-j-naum/contact/10447426/christopher-j-naum</link>
      <description>CHRISTOPHER J. NAUM, SFPE  a  Firehouse    contributing editor, is a 36-year fire service veteran and a national instructor, author and lecturer. He is an authority on building construction issues affecting the fire and emergency services and a former...</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 11:37:58 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Mike Wilbur / Tom Shand</title>
      <link>http://www.firehouse.com/contact/10456451/mike-wilbur-tom-shand/contact/10456451/mike-wilbur-tom-shand</link>
      <description>Mike Wilbur has been a volunteer firefighter for 28 years and a career firefighter with the New York City Fire Department for 21 years. In the New York City Fire Department Mike was assigned to Ladder Company 56 for 15 years, 8 as an apparatus operator...</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 16:37:17 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Matt Johnson</title>
      <link>http://www.firehouse.com/contact/10456453/matt-johnson/contact/10456453/matt-johnson</link>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 16:37:17 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Tomas Gimenez</title>
      <link>http://www.firehouse.com/contact/10445960/tomas-gimenez/contact/10445960/tomas-gimenez</link>
      <description>TOMAS GIMENEZ, Dr. Med. Vet. , is a professor emeritus in Clemson Universitys Animal and Veterinary Sciences Department. He holds a master of veterinary medicine degree from the National University of Mexico, a fellowship from the Royal Veterinary...</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2011 16:18:45 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Ryan Pennington</title>
      <link>http://www.firehouse.com/contact/10445755/ryan-pennington/contact/10445755/ryan-pennington</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2011 13:51:11 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Douglas Barry</title>
      <link>http://www.firehouse.com/contact/10458113/douglas-barry/contact/10458113/douglas-barry</link>
      <description>Fire Chief Douglas L. Barry was a 33-year veteran of the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) with an exemplary record as a Firefighter, Apparatus Operator, Engineer, Captain, Battalion Chief, Chief of Staff, Assistant Chief, Assistant Fire Marshal and most...</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2011 08:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Capt. Dave Fornell</title>
      <link>http://www.firehouse.com/contact/10456818/capt-dave-fornell/contact/10456818/capt-dave-fornell</link>
      <description>Captain David P. Fornell is active as a line officer in the Casstown Community Fire Department, Casstown, OH, protecting 88 square miles of rural area in and around Casstown, Ohio. He formerly held the rank of Captain of the Beckerle &amp;amp; Company, Hose...</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 31 Oct 2011 15:06:55 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>August Vernon</title>
      <link>http://www.firehouse.com/contact/10444214/august-vernon/contact/10444214/august-vernon</link>
      <description>AUGUST VERNON  is the operations officer for the Forsyth County Office of Emergency Management in Winston-Salem, NC. He served in the U.S. Army as a chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) operations specialist. He is a writer and member...</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 31 Oct 2011 12:37:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Dr. Richard Gasaway</title>
      <link>http://www.firehouse.com/contact/10456457/dr-richard-gasaway/contact/10456457/dr-richard-gasaway</link>
      <description>RICHARD B. GASAWAY, Ph.D. , served 30 years in public safety, including 22 years as a chief fire officer, before retiring in 2009. He holds bachelors, masters and a doctor of philosophy degrees in finance, economics, business administration and...</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2011 11:05:54 -0500</pubDate>
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