The Director / Fire Coordinator acts as a Liaison to the Fulton County Fire Advisory Board. Along with the 8 Volunteer Deputy Fire Coordinators, the Director / Fire Coordinator provides support and assistance to all County Fire Departments during fire related incidents, other emergencies, and also during non-emergency situations.
The Fulton County Emergency Management / Fire Coordinators office also works in conjunction with the 5 State Fire Instructors assigned to Fulton County to arrange the scheduling and delivery of fire training courses to all county fire personnel. The office is also responsible for the safe operation and continued maintenance of the County Fire Training Center and Burn Building.
Other Responsibilities include overseeing the operation of the County Cause and Origin Team and the County Hazardous Material Response Team”.
The Fire Coordinator also acts as the County’s Code Enforcement Officer. In this role he is responsible for fire safety inspections and code enforcement activities involving county buildings and county construction projects.
Fulton County Emergency Management Training Overview
Updated 1/19/24 1200hrs
Pre-Registration is Required for all courses.
When registering please us LMS ( https://LMSPortal-DHSES.ny.gov ). If you don’t yet have an account, click on “Web Forms” in the top right of the screen and complete the “DHSES LMS Portal-New User Access Request Web Form” to obtain an account.
OFPC requires all studies to upload a completed, signed Training Authorization Letter to LMS before they will be enrolled in the class. If you do not upload a signed letter, you will not be permitted to attend the class.
COURSE | LOCATION | DATES | INSTRUCTOR | PREREQUISITES | REG. DATES |
Firefighter II | Fulton Co. Fire Training Center 133 Sun Valley Road Gloversville, NY 12078 | 5/14: 5/15; 5/16; 5/20; 5/28; 5/30; 6/4; 6/6; 6/20; 6/22; 6/24
Weeknight Classes begin at 6:30pm; Saturday Sessions begin at 8:00am | SFI DeNinno | IFO/ SCBA or Equivalent | 2/29 - 5/14 |
Rope Rescue – Operations Level | Fulton Co. Fire Training Center 133 Sun Valley Road Gloversville, NY 12078 | 4/27; 4/28; 5/4; 5/5
All Saturday and Sunday Classes 8am – 4pm | FPS McNeil and OFPC Staff | None | 2/12 – 4/27 |
Basic Wildland Fire Suppression | Caroga Lake FD 3262 NY-29A Caroga Lake, NY | Thursday 5/16 – 6:00pm – 10pm Saturday 5/18 – 8:00am – 4pm | NYSDEC Ranger Hamm | None
| 3/2 – 5/16 |
Basic Wildland Search | Northville FD 182 S. Main St Northville, NY 12134 | 6/29 – 8am – 4pm | NYSDEC Ranger Hamm |
None |
415 – 6/29 |
EMS CORE CONTENT TRAINING | Fulton County EOC 231 N. Perry St. Johnstown
| Day #2 – 8/31/24 Day #1 – 10/26/24 | John MacMillan | None |
11/29/2023 – 02/12/24 |
For notifications of upcoming training, please like our Facebook Page “Fulton County Emergency Management” or sign up on our APP Training Calendar can be found on the county website www.fultoncountyny.gov, Emergency Management, Training, Training Calendar.
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