Special Operations bureau chief and staff

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  Special Operations bureau chief and staff

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John Neeley
Deputy Chief
The Deputy Chief of the Special Operations Bureau is responsible for the complete oversight of Airport Rescue and Firefighting, Emergency Medical Systems, Hazardous Materials Division of the Kansas City Missouri Fire Department.
   

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Donna Maize
Chief of Hazmat
The Chief of Hazmat Division supervises and manages Hazardous Materials Division of the Fire Department.
   

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Matt Mauer
Chief of ARFF
The Chief of Airport Rescue and Fire Fighting manages the daily operation of the Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting Division of the Kansas City International and the Downtown (Wheeler) Airports. Serves as the Liason Officer between the Fire Department and the Aviation Department.
   

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Todd Ackerson
Chief of Rescue Division
The Chief of Rescue Division responds to all Technical Rescue incidents in addition to supervision of equipment and training.
   

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James Dean
Chief of EMS
The Chief of Emergency Medical Services serves as Liaison with Medical Director, Field Battalion Chiefs, MAST and EMS interrelated issues. Serves as the EMS Sector Officer at major incidents.
   

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John Gibson
Rescue Training Officer
The Rescue Training Officer responds to all Technical Rescue incidents as safety officer and reports directly to the Chief of the Rescue Division.
   

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Jacquie Risner
EMS QI
The Quality Assurance/Quality Improvement Coordinator for the EMS Division is responsible for Quality Control of EMS related issues with department personnel and works directly with the The Deputy Chief of Special Operations and Chief of EMS.

 

 

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Tom Seiter
Hazmat Chemist
The Hazmat Chemist performs specialized and complex chemical analyses for hazardous substance encountered by KCFD personnel. Prepares detailed reports on fixed facilities and transportation routes handling hazardous materials.

 

 

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Bob Hicks
Hazmat Training Officer
The Hazmat Training Officer instructs the Hazmat team members on the use and maintenance of all HazMat equipment. Schedules yearly physicals for HazMat team members. Trains HazMat personnel.


 
   

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Mike Booth
MMRS Coordinator-Trainer
The MMRS Coordinator-Trainer assist in coordinating the counter-terrorism for the Kansas City Metropolitan Area. Research and recommend purchasing of nuclear, biological and chemical response equipment. Serves as a liaison and trainer for local, state, and federal agencies.
   

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Steve Marshall
ARFF Training Office
The ARFF Training Officer is responsible for the specialized training of Aircraft Fire Fighters at both the Kansas City International and Downtown Wheeler Airports, and for the maintainance of KCFD training records for the ARFF Division.
  

 

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