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David Thompson,
Slaughterville Volunteer Fire Dept
representing
the Oklahoma State
Firefighters Association |
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Richard Kelley, Team
Leader of OK-TF1
representing
the Professional
Fire Fighters of Oklahoma |
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Dale Brooks, Broken
Arrow Fire Dept representing
the Oklahoma Fire Chiefs
Association |
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along
with appointees from the
existing state agencies
which work
with the fire service: |
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Paul
Gallahar, Tulsa Fire
Dept for the State Fire
Marshal's Commission....who serves as our chair |
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Paul
Franetovich, Bethel
Acres Volunteer Fire Dept
representing
the Rural Fire Coordinators |
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plus appointees from the
following related agencies: |
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James Blocker, Oklahoma
City Fire Dept representing
the Emergency Medical
Services Division at the
Oklahoma State Department of
Health |
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Mike Bower, Midwest
City's Emergency Manager
representing the Oklahoma Office of
Homeland Security...who is
our Vice Chair |
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The last
two council member positions
involve training providers
which serve
as ex-officio
members: |
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the
Director of Oklahoma State
University - Fire Service
Training or designee |
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the
Director of International
Fire Service Training
Association
at OSU or designee |
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NOTE:
while the statute does
not currently encompass the Oklahoma
Career Technology Centers
who also provide training: |
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the
Director of Economic
Development from the
Oklahoma Department of
Career Technology or
designee |
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regularly attends COFT
meetings to participate in a
non-voting capacity like the
other training providers. He
has
served as a
Co-Chair on the COFT
Training Task Force. |
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According to the
original legislation, the
council members serve
three-year staggered terms
of office at the pleasure of
their appointing
authorities. |