John Dixon Fo, Gifiree Email & Phone Number

John is the Battalion Chief | Tour Commander with the Teaneck Fire Department in New Jersey and has over 27 years in the fire service. He has earned his fire officer (FO) credentials from the Center for Public Safety Excellence, Graduate Grade (GIFireE) from the Institution of Fire Engineers, Training Officer (TO) credential from the International Society of Fire Service Instructors, and is a National Fire Academy Alumni. John has a passion for training, mentoring, and inspiring up-and-coming officers and firefighters. He has served as an instructor with the Bergen County Fire Academy, a member of Project Kill The Flashover, and Director of the Sussex County Public Safety Training Academy. John believes that his time as a U.S. Marine engrained several fundamental fire service principles such as discipline, education, and servant leadership. He is passionate about helping others in seeking continuous improvement by providing cutting-edge training and education.John’s definition of success is seeing those whom he has trained, mentored, and inspired to become great leaders themselves. It is his desire that these leaders inspire other firefighters to do the same thus having a positive ripple effect on the fire service.John has presented at International, National & Regional Conferences such as The International Fire Rescue Training Academy (Germany), Firehouse Expo, Firehouse World, South Atlantic Fire Rescue Expo, Ohio Fire & EMS Expo, FDIC, the Center for Public Safety Excellence Conference, South Carolina Fire Rescue Conference, just to name a few.John’s writings have been published in Firehouse Magazine, Firehouse.com, FirefighterToolbox.com, and on his personal blog: InstructorJohnDixon.com

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