Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 09/27/2011 11:47 AM
Updated by: Kim_Hamilton on 09/27/2011 11:52 AM
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Brian Kirk Named as CAL Fire Unit Chief
San Andreas, CA...The Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit of the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) announces the retirement of Mike Noonan as Unit Chief, effective July 2011. Brian Kirk was named Unit Chief and started August 1, 2011. Brian has over 29 years in the fire service. He began his career in El Dorado County in 1982 as a volunteer firefighter at the Cameron Park Fire Department. He then worked as a Firefighter, Fire Apparatus Engineer, Captain Paramedic and Fire Marshal for Cameron Park when he started with CAL FIRE through a Cooperative Fire Protection Agreement. He has held Battalion Chief positions in the Camino Emergency Command Center and Amador County. Until this appointment, Brian was the Assistant Chief for the Amador-El Dorado-Sacramento-Alpine Unit’s Southern Division in Amador County....
Brian has held positions on several CAL FIRE Incident Command Teams, most recently as Incident Commander on CAL FIRE Team 4. He has also held the position of CAL FIRE’s Computer Aided Dispatch Project Manager where he earned the Directors Innovation Award.
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