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Meet Ed Raposo…

Meet Ed Raposo…. Firefighter/Medic. Experience:. Since 2010 - Fire Academy Instructor teaching classroom and practical instruction in Fire Science (Firefighter Levels I & II), Live Burns, and Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT-Operations Level)

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Meet Ed Raposo…

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  1. Meet Ed Raposo… Firefighter/Medic Click anywhere to advance...

  2. Experience: • Since 2010 - Fire Academy Instructor teaching classroom and practical instruction in Fire Science (Firefighter Levels I & II), Live Burns, and Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT-Operations Level) • Since 1991 - Working with the Nasonville Fire Department protecting the village of Nasonville in the town of Burrillville, Rhode Island • Nasonville has about 4000 residents occupying roughly 1000 structures in a 13.5 square mile area. Click anywhere to advance...

  3. Positions Held: • RI Fire Academy Instructor • Teach Firefighter Level I & II, and HAZMAT Operations Level • Nasonville Assistant Chief • Responsible for advising on and developing all fire, rescue and emergency operations manuals, SOPs/SOGs, and Incident Command activities within the Nasonville Fire District • Nasonville Fire Chief (Retired) • Responsible for all EMS fire, rescue and emergency operations within the Nasonville Fire District • Manage 50 firefighter/medics • 10 Career, 40 Volunteer Click anywhere to advance...

  4. Previous Roles Held: • Nasonville Fire Marshal, ADSFM • Duties include building inspections, plan reviews, fire ground investigations, and other fire prevention duties • Captain (Fire/Rescue) • Fire and EMS incident management • Training Officer including conducting drills, and mentoring newer members • Fire Lieutenant • Under the direction of the Captain, perform drills and training sessions, mentor newer members, assist in efficient incident mitigation Click anywhere to advance...

  5. Previous Roles (cont.): • Safety Officer • Ensure safety is never compromised in all pre-hospital and fire incidents • Firefighter/Medic • Provide fire suppression activities • Provide emergency medical attention to those in need Click anywhere to advance...

  6. Other EMS Positions:MedCare Ambulance • EMT – Dispatcher • Provided EMT-Cardiac support to the ambulance company for emergency transports to medical facilities as well as inter-agency transports. • Performed Dispatcher/Communications role as needed. Click anywhere to advance...

  7. EMS Training and Certifications: • ACLS Certification (2008) • EMT-Cardiac (1996) • EMT-Basic (1992) • CPR Instructor (2003) • Ice Rescue Specialist (2000) • Life Flight pre-hospital Trauma Patient Response Certificate (1998) Click anywhere to advance...

  8. Fire Training and Certifications: • National Fire Academy (Md.) • Incident Command for Structural Collapse Incidents (2010) • Modeling Fire Behavior (2008) • Fire Behavior in a Single Family Occupancy (2008) • Multi Agency Central Incident Command (2007) • Leadership II (2006) • Shaping the Future (2005) • Strategy & Tactics (2004) Click anywhere to advance...

  9. Fire Training and Certifications:(continued) • RI State Fire Academy • NFPA 1403 Live Fire Training Certification (2012) • NFPA 1521 Incident Safety Officer – Fire Suppression (2012) accredited NBFSPQ* • NFPA 472 Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT) – Operations Level (2011) accredited NBFSPQ* • NFPA 1041 Fire Instructor (2010) accredited NBFSPQ* • NFPA 1031 Fire Inspector (2003) accredited NBFSPQ* • NFPA 1521 Health and Safety Officer (1999) • NBFSPQ - National Board on Fire Service Professional Qualifications (Pro Board Certification) Click anywhere to advance...

  10. Fire Training and Certifications: (continued) • FEMA- Emergency Management Institute Incident Command System (with RIEMA) • ICS 0100 Intro to Incident Command System (2006) • ICS 0200 ICS for Single Resources & Initial Action Incidents (2006) • ICS 0300 Intermediate ICS for Expanding Incidents (2009) • ICS 0400 Advanced Incident Command System (2009) • ICS 0700 National Incident Management System (NIMS) (2006) • ICS 0800.A National Response Plan (NRP) (2006) • MGT 0344 Advanced Incident Mgmt / Unified Command (2010) Click anywhere to advance...

  11. Fire Training and Certifications:(continued) • Firefighter Safety & Incident Handling - Saybrook, CT • Scared Straight: Fireground Injury & Death (2008) • The Art of Reading Smoke (2008) • RI State Fire Academy • NFPA 1001 Level II (2001) & Level I (1994) • Level II certification is accredited by the NBFSPQ - (National Board on Fire Service Professional Qualifications) • Rapid Intervention Team Practices (2000) Click anywhere to advance...

  12. Fire Training and Certifications:(continued) • Providence Fire Academy – Safety & Survival Training (1999) • Size up & Risk Analysis (1998) • Fire Behavior & Flashover (1998) • ICS & Accountability (1998) • F.A.S.T. Teams (1998) • State Emergency Management Agency • Hazardous Materials - Operations Level (1992) Click anywhere to advance...

  13. Memberships and Affiliations • Member of: • International Association of Fire Chiefs (former) • New England Association of Fire Chiefs (former) • Rhode Island Association of Fire Chiefs • Greater Woonsocket Association of Fire Chiefs (former) Click anywhere to advance...

  14. Other Fire Activities: • Incident Command OJT – California • CAL FIRE California Department of Forestry & Fire Protection • Deployed to California Lassen-Modoc Unit CDF learning first hand Wildland Fire Incident Command - Northern California Susanville, CA (August-September 2008) • Incident Command OJT – Rhode Island • Providence Fire Department • In an attempt to broaden my Incident Management skills, participated in several "ride along" sessions with the Providence Fire Dept. Battalion Chiefs (Fall 2006) • Participated in State-Wide Multi-Department Terrorist Disaster Drill as Assistant Incident Commander for Providence Fire Dept. (October 1st, 2006) Click anywhere to advance...

  15. NFPA 1720 Technical Committee Member • Principle member of the NFPA 1720 “Standard for the Organization and Deployment of Fire Suppression Operations, Emergency Medical Operations, and Special Operations to the Public by Volunteer Fire Departments” Technical Review Committee. (November 2009 – present) Click anywhere to advance...

  16. …And Happy To Serve! Click anywhere to advance...

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