MDM welcomes new member to the Editorial Team

MDM Publishing Ltd, publishers of International Fire Protection (IFP), International Fire Fighter (IFF), Asia Pacific Fire (APF) and Gulf Fire magazines, is delighted to announce a new addition to their editorial team. Phil Martin will be joining MDM in September…

Yocha Dehe Fire Chief Earns Prestigious “Chief Fire Officer” Designation

Chief Gary Fredericksen of the Yocha Dehe Fire Department has been designated a “Chief Fire Officer” (CFO) by the Commission on Professional Credentialing (CPC). He is one of only 1,175 CFO’s worldwide. Chief Fredericksen earned the designation after meeting all…

Shropshire’s newly appointed Chief Fire Officer Rod Hammerton

The new Chief Fire Officer of Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service has been appointed by Shropshire and Wrekin Fire and Rescue Authority. Rod Hammerton, the former Deputy Chief Fire Officer, steps up to replace John Redmond, who has retired. After…

Shropshire’s CFO to retire

Shropshire’s Chief Fire Officer John Redmond has announced his retirement after a distinguished 32 year career in the Fire and Rescue Service. He has led the county brigade through some of the harshest austerity measures ever to hit the fire…