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Carl G. Holmes (January 6, 1927 – November 24, 2017) was an American firefighter, rising to the rank of assistant fire chief of the Oklahoma City Fire Department. [1] After retiring in 1981 he founded the Carl Holmes Executive Development Institute for Fire Management Training as an alternative to the National Fire Academy , an annual ...
Tulsa Fire Department (1 C, 1 P) Pages in category "Fire departments in Oklahoma" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.
Oruch gave tours in the Museum for over 33 years and is the last one to hold the title of curator. Jim Sanders, a veteran of the Bethany, Oklahoma Fire Department, became the museum director in 2004. Mike Billingsley, a retired firefighter from the Nichols Hills Fire Department, was the next to take the title of museum director in September of ...
Oklahoma City (/ ˌ oʊ k l ə ˈ h oʊ m ə-/ ⓘ), officially the City of Oklahoma City, and often shortened to OKC, is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Oklahoma. The county seat of Oklahoma County , [ 9 ] its population ranks 20th among United States cities and 8th in the Southern United States .
He attended the National Fire Academy and Oklahoma State University. [1] He spent 22 years working for the Midwest City Fire Department, including a tenure as fire chief. [2] He served on the Midwest City, Oklahoma, city council from 2000 to 2006 and was vice-mayor during part of his tenure. [1]
Bryant was a firefighter starting in 1977 before becoming the fire chief of Oklahoma City from 2005 to 2017. [2] [3] He was also the president of the International Association of Fire Chiefs. [4] In May 2017, President Donald Trump announced his intention to nominate Bryant as Administrator of the United States Fire Administration (USFA). [5] [6]
A desire to expand training facilities, as well as the city's growth, led to the construction of a joint city fire station and fire training laboratory. The OAMC firemanship department's class of 1940, the first in the new facility, received certificates in a two-year program. Graduates have received a bachelor's degree since 1970. [1] [2]
He also taught at Oklahoma City University law school as an adjunct lecturer – although his FindLaw profile falsely misrepresented his occupation at that time as an "Outstanding Political Science Professor". [8] From 1982 to 1988, he was the chairman of the Board of the Oklahoma Municipal Power Authority.