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Buck Cogle

Palo Cedro,CA

Summary

Dynamic Fire Captain with extensive experience at the City of Redding, excelling in fire suppression and emergency management. Proven track record in crew training and personnel development, enhancing team performance. Skilled in rapid response and fire prevention, ensuring community safety and operational readiness during critical incidents.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fire Captain

City of Redding
03.2006 - Current
  • Assisted in fire suppression and rescue operations during emergency incidents.
  • Participated in training exercises to enhance firefighting skills and knowledge.
  • Contributed to community outreach programs focused on fire prevention education.
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Conducted periodic firefighter written performance evaluations and completed written recommendations on probationary firefighters.

Fire Apparatus Engineer

City of Redding
06.2003 - 03.2006
  • Operated fire apparatus to ensure optimal performance during emergency responses.
  • Led troubleshooting efforts for malfunctioning apparatus, ensuring rapid resolution of issues.
  • Improved emergency response times by efficiently navigating fire apparatus to incident locations.
  • Cleaned and inspected all equipment.

Firefighter

City Of Redding
01.2001 - 06.2003
  • Responded to emergency calls, providing rapid support and intervention in high-stress situations.
  • Conducted fire suppression and rescue operations, ensuring safety of victims and team members.
  • Inspected and maintained firefighting equipment, ensuring operational readiness and compliance with safety standards.
  • Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.

Education

No Degree - Public Administration

Chico State University
Chico, CA

Associate of Arts - Fire Technology

Shasta College
Redding, CA
12-1998

Skills

  • Fire suppression
  • Emergency management
  • Fire prevention
  • Crew training
  • Personnel Development

Certification

State of CA Company Officer-

State of CA Fire Inspector I-

ICS-400-

S-390-

State of CA Fire Inspector I-

C-234 Firing Methods and Procedures-

Haz Mat IC-

Engine and Crew Boss-


Timeline

Fire Captain

City of Redding
03.2006 - Current

Fire Apparatus Engineer

City of Redding
06.2003 - 03.2006

Firefighter

City Of Redding
01.2001 - 06.2003

No Degree - Public Administration

Chico State University

Associate of Arts - Fire Technology

Shasta College

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