List of 2023 Instructors:

Full NameJob TitleCompany
Greg ObertSr. CaptainHouston Fire Department
Matt ShrontsSolutions EngineerVector Solutions
Carl WolfeSenior Training OfficerPearland Fire Department
Michael HalloranSenior Assistant City AttorneyColumbus City Attorney Zach Klein’s Office
Andrew McIntyreRescue Squad OfficerMontgomery County Urban Search & Rescue
Rick DeGrootPublic Safety ConsultantCotter Strategies LLC
Jake HoffmanPrivateToledo Fire & Rescue Department
Dalan ZartmanPresident/FounderRescue Methods, LLC
Joe Weithman AIA, LEED APPresidentMull & Weithman Architects, Inc
Jeff GaskinPresidentBig Red Trucks Fire Apparatus Consultants
Fred MalvenOwner & Tool DesignerMalven Fire Tool Works
Chris KessingerOwner / Lead InstructorCitizens First Fire Training
Michael AndersonNFFF AdvocateNational Fallen Firefighters Foundation
Douglas HexelMedical SpecialistNY-TF2
Rob PatrickManager, Emergency Response & OutreachWaymo
Mike WilburLieutenant (Ret.) FDNY, Apparatus ConsultantEmergency Vehicle Response
George SimkoLieutenant (Ret.)Toledo Fire and Rescue Department
John LewisLieutenant (Ret.)Passaic Fire Department
Charlie HendryLieutenantFDNY/ Capitol Fire Training LLC
Christopher YochLieutenantWestern Berks Fire Department
Shawn CorderLieutenantArlington Fire Department
Tom SitzLieutenantPainesville Twp FD
Steve RobertsonLieutenantColumbus Division of Fire
Ian BennettLASTNational Fallen Firefighters Foundation
Patrick HeathcoteInstructorInsight Training LLC
Robert HommanInstructorInsight Training LLC
Andy StarnesFounder/OwnerInsight Training LLC
Aaron ZamzowFirefighter/ Training Officer/ Head CoachFire Rescue Fitness
Al BenjaminFirefighter (Ret.)FDNY Rescue Company 1
Nelvin YoungFirefighter / EMT / InstructorColumbus Division of Fire
MARK FOSTER FFFIRE FIGHTERColumbus Division of Fire
Trevor MeadorFirefighterFrederick County, MD, Fire Rescue/Capitol Fire Training
Robert PolichtFirefighterPassaic Ladder 1
Robert JamesFirefighterCapitol Fire Training LLC
Jacob GatesFirefighterMifflin Twp Divison of Fire
Sean DuffyFirefighterCity of Ann Arbor
Jared RenshawFire CommissionerWestern Berks Fire Department
Marc BashoorFire Chief (Ret.)Prince George's County Fire/EMS Department
Tim FrankenbergFire ChiefWashington Fire Department
Justin BaileyFire ChiefOliver Springs Fire Department
Jason MooreFire ChiefCity of Bloomington Fire Dept
Brandon FletcherFire ChiefGilt Edge Fire Department
Dan CuriaFire ChiefCharleston Fire Department
Keisha AmspaughFire ChiefMary Ann Township Fire Dept.
Robert MoranFire ChiefBrewster Fire/Rescue
LeRoy SmithFire ChiefHolly Springs Fire Department
Greg LashFire Captain (Ret.)Columbus Division of Fire
SEXTON TOWNS CAPTFIRE CAPTAINColumbus Division of Fire
Edward TraceyFire CaptainRochester Fire Department
Ron SiarnickiExecutive DirectorNational Fallen Firefighters Foundation