thomas a lia

Male

Orland Park, IL

United States

Profile Information:

Type of Organization: N/A
Job Function: Other
Years in Fire/EMS:: 19
Primary Fire/EMS Department:: NI Fire Sprinkler Advisory Board
Years With Department/Agency: 19
Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations: Chicago Ridge Fire Dept, Oak Forest Fire Dept, Moraine Valley Community College Fire Science Program
My Training:: FOII, FPOIII, Haz Mat, fire investigator, NFPA Plans Examiner, Masters in Public Safety Administration
About Me:: Now with the fire sprinkler advisory board as an education and informational fire safety advocate
Day Job:: executive director of NIFSAB
Relationship Status:: Married
Why I Joined Fire/EMS: to be involved and assist the community
Why I Love Fire/EMS: same as above
Top Issues Facing Responders:: the economic crisis now has exposed the fire service cuts as never befor