2018 Virginia Fire + Rescue Conference

Brian Kazmierzak
Chief of Training
Penn Twp. Fire Department


Brian P. Kazmierzak, EFO, CTO is the Chief of Training for the Penn Twp. Fire Dept. in Mishawaka, IN. He has a bachelor’s degree in fire service administration from Southern Illinois University and serves as the Director of Operations for www.FireFighterCloseCalls.com and the Webmaster for www.ModernFireBehavior.com. Brian was the recipient of the 2006 F.O.O.L.S. International Dana Hannon Instructor of the Year Award, the 2008 Indiana Fire Chiefs Training Officer of the Year Award Recipient and the 2011 ISFSI/FDIC George D. Post Fire Instructor of the Year. In addition, Brian completed the National Fire Academy’s Executive Fire Officer Program in 2006, and is a CPSE credentialed Chief Training Officer serves as a 1st Vice President for the ISFSI. and was on the UL FSRI PPV Research Study Panel and the ISFSI/UL FSRI Basement Fire Tactics Study Panel. Brian has been a student of the fire service since 1991.

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