Turlock Fire Department

Training

Turlock Fire Department has a dedicated training division under the direction of a Chief Officer. It is the responsibility of the Training Division to research, develop, coordinate, schedule and deliver training to all employees. It is the goal of the Training Division to provide our Firefighters with the knowledge, and abilities to safely and efficiently mitigate all emergencies. The Turlock Fire Department is a participant in the Joint Apprenticeship Committee Program, a state agency which certifies firefighters training and education, and a Pre-Hospital Continuing Education provider for our department’s EMS program.

Division Chief Brian White (209) 668-5542 ext 1503 BWhite@turlock.ca.us

17 years: Turlock Fire Department Years in Rank: 3 7 seasons with U.S. Forest Service (Engine & Helitack Crew) 2 ½ years as a volunteer (Sonora City Fire Department) A.S. Degree: Fire Science B.S. Degree: Fire Service Management M.S. Degree: Emergency Services Administration Firefighter I, II CSFM Certified Fire Officer CSFM Certified Fire Instructor I

2010 Annual Report Training Division