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 Brochures for some of Mike's Seminars & Services
FD Studies and/or Long Range Planning Page 1 [ 227 KB ]
FD Studies and/or Long Range Planning Page 2 [ 353 KB ]
Officer Leadership Training Program Brochure Page 1 [ 223 KB ]
Officer Leadership Training Program Brochure Page 2 [ 305 KB ]
Professional Conduct Program Brochure Page 1 [ 253 KB ]
Professional Conduct Program Brochure Page 2 [ 315 KB ]
RESPONDSMART Apparatus Safe Driving Seminars Page 1 [ 410 KB ]
RESPONDSMART Apparatus Safe Driving Seminars Page 2 [ 343 KB ]
 
 Erie County NY Comptrollers Fire Service Study
EC Comptrollers Report Additional Data [ 1,891 KB ]
Posted for information only. Mike Dallessandro does not believe this data is 100% accurate.

Erie County Comptrollers Report Maps Section [ 1,741 KB ]
Erie County Comptrollers Report on Fire Services [ 3,692 KB ]
Posted for information only.

 
 Mike's Past 1st Responder News Articles
A Police Escort [ 16 KB ]
Driving Apparatus Distracted [ 17 KB ]
Fire Service New Years Resolutions [ 17 KB ]
Select Recruit Training Officers Carefully [ 7 KB ]
The House That EMS Built [ 11 KB ]
Un Happy New Year [ 50 KB ]
We Are What You Wear [ 10 KB ]
 
 NIOSH Apparatus Accident LODD Reports in PDF
2003 Fatal FF EMT Accident - Texas [ 651 KB ]
2003 Fatal FF POV Crash [ 227 KB ]
2003 Fatal Tanker Roll - New Mexico [ 606 KB ]
2003 Fatal Tanker Roll - Ohio [ 395 KB ]
2003 FF-EMT Fatal Accident - Nebraska [ 1,960 KB ]
2003 NC LT Fatal Accident [ 490 KB ]
2003 Oregon Engine Fatal Crash - Training Related Incident [ 264 KB ]
2003 Tanker Roll Jr FF Fatal - Wyoming [ 584 KB ]
Alcohol Related

2004 FD Passenger Car Fatal Roll over [ 240 KB ]
2004 Florida Fatal Roll - Tire Blowout [ 1,079 KB ]
2005 Florida FF-EMT Fatal Accient [ 1,824 KB ]
2007 Engine and Ladder Intersection Crash, CT, Career [ 1,429 KB ]
2007 North Carolina Engine Roll Fatal [ 1,449 KB ]
2007 Tanker Roll North Carolina [ 368 KB ]
Apparatus Intersection Crash Fatal - Ill 2004 [ 737 KB ]
Boston FD NIOSH FF LODD Report - Aerial Crash [ 1,047 KB ]
NIOSH 2005 Engine Accident, Career Dept. - California [ 683 KB ]
NIOSH 2005 Fatal Tanker Roll, Louisiana [ 1,510 KB ]
NIOSH 2006 Fatal Engine Crash, Alabama [ 590 KB ]
NIOSH Accident Report 2008 NY Tanker Roll [ 1,114 KB ]
NIOSH Accident Report Fatal Engine Roll Colorado 2008 [ 1,032 KB ]
NIOSH Accident Report Georgia Rollover [ 1,048 KB ]
NIOSH Accident Report Ohio Fatal [ 761 KB ]
NIOSH Apparatus Accident Report 2009 Georgia [ 777 KB ]
NIOSH Jr FF Fatal Tanker Roll 2006 Alabama [ 321 KB ]
NIOSH Report 2006 Fatal Tanker Roll, Texas [ 1,218 KB ]
NIOSH Report Louisiana Tanker Crash 2008 Vol Fatal [ 809 KB ]
NIOSH Volunteer Firefighter Fatality Report F2009-12 [ 1,608 KB ]
Michael Dallessandro provided technical review of this NIOSH investigation.

 
 Other Interesting Items
Another Sample Sexual Harrassment Policy [ 57 KB ]
NFPA 1720 Standard for Volunteer Fire Departments [ 490 KB ]
Mike's personal copy for your online review. Please do not print.

NIST Report on Residential Fire Field Experiments [ 23,198 KB ]
An excellent report to consider as departments consider budget cuts, reducing staffing or closing stations.

Pennington County 2010 Muster Flyer [ 730 KB ]
A flyer for an upcoming RESPONDSMART event

Pennington County FF Association Muster Speaker Announcement [ 624 KB ]
Mike speaks in 2010 in South Dakota!

Powerpoint Tribute to the Charleston 9 [ 3,447 KB ]
Very moving. Never forget.

Sample Cell Phone, Personal Technology Policy for VFDs [ 8 KB ]
This is a sample policy for the management of personal electronic devices such as cell phones, cameras or camcorders that are owned by members of a Volunteer fire department. Please have your individual deparment's legal council review prior to use.

Sample FD Sexual Harrassment Policy [ 19 KB ]
Sample Fire Service History Teaching/Discussion Points [ 13 KB ]
Share with your rookies over some coffee or pizza.

Thank you letter for Mike's Pumper Donation [ 61 KB ]
USFA Report on Response Times [ 214 KB ]
 
 Reference Letters
2008 Firehouse Expo Workshop Feedback Form [ 13 KB ]
This form was the tally of all of the evaluations that were received from attendees of my 2008 presentation on fire apparatus safe driver SOPs.

Deer Park Fire Department 2009 Reference Letter [ 98 KB ]
Reference letter from the Deer Park Fire Department located on Long Island, NY for a recent 4 hour professional conduct and general member leadership primer session held in 2009.

Fan Mail from a Recent Class [ 301 KB ]
The attached letter in a PDF is from a firefighter/member of the Levittown Fire Department on Long Island, NY. This firefighter took the time to send an unsolicited hand written letter to me expressing her thoughts following my September 2009 presentation to her FD on various topics including professional conduct, ethics and core values, etc. Thanks for the great letter!

Reference Letter - North Tonawanda Fire Department [ 112 KB ]
The city of North Tonawanda Fire Department is a combination fire department located in Niagara County, NY. They offered Mike's 3-hr Conduct, Behavior, History and Tradition workshop to their volunteer members on a regular drill night.

Reference Letter - Virginia Fire Chief's Assn. Annual Conference [ 116 KB ]
Speaker at annual State conference in Virginia Beach, VA 2006, 2007 & 2009

Reference - Ful Day Leadership Academy - Rockland County, NY [ 32 KB ]
Full day class done for the Hillcrest Fire Department, Moleston Fire District, Tallman Fire Department and other invited guests at the Rockland County Fire Academy in January 2009.

Reference - West Babylon Fire Department - Long Island, NY [ 137 KB ]
West Babylon hosted Mike's 4-hour Conduct, Behavior and Leadership training program with 88 members in attendance.

Reference: Carlisle Fire Co. RESPONDSMART Class [ 153 KB ]
Reference: East Glenville Fire District [ 74 KB ]
Reference: Eggertsville Hose Company [ 95 KB ]
Reference: Eggertsville RESPONDSMART [ 52 KB ]
Reference: Fire Department Team Building/Mediation Services [ 192 KB ]
Reference: Lakeside Fire District [ 80 KB ]
Reference: Lakeside Fire District RESPONDSMART class [ 110 KB ]
Reference: Snyder Fire Department RESPONDSMART class [ 144 KB ]
 
 Sample Reports and Final Narratives
FD Long Range Plan Sample Page [ 5 KB ]
A sample of 1 page of a FD long range plan done in an excel spreadsheet format.

Sample Fire Department Study/Review RFP [ 40 KB ]
Boiler plate RFP in word for your organization print and use. Feel free to adjust for your specific operation.

Sample page from a fire dept study narrative report [ 10 KB ]
Wording of a narrative report page dealing with apparatus.

Sample page from a fire dept study narrative report [ 7 KB ]
This sample page deals with FD facilities

Sample page from a fire dept study narrative report [ 5 KB ]
Page deals with dept. by-laws and policies.

Sample VFD Mediation & Conflict Resolution Final Narrative Report [ 18 KB ]
This is an example of the final narrative that is delivered to a VFD approximatly 15 days following the weekend mediation, team-building or conflict resolution program. This sample is from a New York State VFD.

Volunteer Chief's Vehicles - Professional or Perk Opinion Paper [ 23 KB ]
 
 Training Forms
Sample Fire Apparatus Driver SOP [ 15 KB ]
This sample SOP was distributed to conference attendees at both FDIC and Firehouse Expo.




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Tue. Aug 10th 2010 6:00pm
Fire District Review & Long Range Plan - Monroe County


Thu. Aug 12th 2010 7:00pm
Professional Conduct Class - Long Island, NY


Sat. Aug 14th 2010 9:00am
Professional Conduct Class - Long Island, NY

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Thu. Jul 15th 2010
New Delivery - Lakeside Fire District

Congratulations goes out to my good friends and clients the Lakeside Fire District on the delivery of their new ladder.

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Sun. Jul 4th 2010
Just Announced - Mike to be a speaker for the South Carolina Fire Chief's Assn. in Fall 2010.

Chief Chris Nunnery of the Lancaster City Fire Department located in Lancaster SC has confirmed that Mike Dallessandro will b...

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Tue. Jun 22nd 2010
Mike Dallessandro to Keynote Annual Conference of Manitoba Association of Fire Chiefs

2011 Annual Conference - Details TBA Visit www.mafc.ca
 

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