Standardized Marine Firefighter Training
Standardized Marine Firefighter Training
Standardized Marine Firefighter Training
Signed: _______________________________________
Yes
No
Other
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4. The type of training for land based firefighters who respond to fires
in a marine environment should include classroom and field
exercises (cognitive and psychomotor).
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Recommendations
The Newport Beach Fire Department and the Orange County Sheriffs DepartmentHarbor Patrol should accomplish the following to enhance the safety of land based firefighters
and the public in Newport Harbor:
1) Direct the training chief from the NBFD to work with the training coordinator from the
OCSD-HP on a collaborative training plan of combined multi-company exercises. The
plan should include land based companies and deputy sheriff II personnel on not less than
an annual basis.
2) Engage the Huntington Beach Fire Department and the OCSD-HP in the development of
a common training plan and the use of the Central Net training facility in Huntington
Beach.
Appendix B
Appendix C
Appendix G
Subject Matter Experts
1) Robert Albers
Sergeant-Lifeguard division
San Diego Fire & Rescue Department
San Diego, California
2) Richard Cabral
Battalion Chief
Fresno Fire Department
Fresno, California
3) Dennis Childress
Captain, retired
Orange County Fire Authority
Irvine, California
4) Charles Duncan
Battalion Chief
Newport Beach Fire Department
Newport Beach, California
5) Jeffery Johnson
Captain
Vancouver Fire Department
Vancouver, Washington
6) Michael Macey
Fire Chief, retired
Laguna Beach Fire Department
Laguna Beach, California
7) Ramiro Rodriguez
Deputy State Fire Marshal
Office of the State Fire Marshal
Visalia, California