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About The Authors
Established in 1873, the
International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC)
is a powerful, professional membership organization of more than 12,600 chief
fire and emergency officers.
The mission of the IAFC is to
provide leadership to career and volunteer chiefs, chief fire officers, and
managers of emergency service organizations throughout the international
community through vision, information, education, services, and representation
to enhance their professionalism and capabilities. Members of the IAFC are the
world’s leading experts in fire fighting, emergency medical services,
terrorism response, hazardous materials spills, natural disasters, search and
rescue, and public safety legislation.
John M. Buckman III
Chief Buckman serves as fire chief of the German Township Volunteer Fire
Department in Evansville, IN, and is past president of the International
Association of Fire Chiefs. In 2001, he received the designation Chief Officer
from the Commission on Fire Accreditation International. Chief Buchman
graduated from the Executive Fire Officer Program at the National Fire Academy
in 1988. President George W. Bush appointed Chief Buckman to the Department of
Homeland Security State, Tribal, and Local Advisory Group. In 2000 he was
appointed to the America Burning Revisited Commission by President William J.
Clinto. In 1995, Fire Chief magazine named Chief Buckman Fire Chief of the
Year. He has authored over 70 articles and presented at a variety of
conference in all 50 states as well as Canada.
Chief Fire
Officer’s Desk Reference
- $92.95
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