Staff Report / sarasotalocal.org

On Friday, the Sarasota County Fire Department completed the second day of officer development training. The training was facilitated by Retired Fire Chief Dave Downey from Miami-Dade Fire Rescue and Retired Fire Chief Kingman Schuldt from Greater Naples Fire Rescue District. This initiative aims to enhance the skills and effectiveness of SCFD leaders.

Source: Sarasota County Emergency Services

Source Type: EMS

Source Location:

North Port, FL

6050 Porter Way, Sarasota, FL 34232

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