John Weffelmeyer

Teach and evaluate students in multiple disciplines of technical rescue.

• Leads crews at fire and rescue incidents while exercising considerable judgment in deciding the best and safest ways to mitigate hazards.
• Responds to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
• Completes run reports and training records.
• Develops and leads training activities.
• Inspect buildings to determine fire risk and advise owners on prevention methods.
• Assesses scenes, coordinates responses and communicates critical details to superiors.
• Elected leadership position in the Valley Park Professional Firefighters shop local 2665.
• Participates in community outreach and public education events.

• Drove and operated pumpers, tankers, ladders, ambulances, boats, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
• Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.