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Mike Blood
18231 votes
15.93%
- Occupation: Professional Firefighter
- AS degree in Fire Science
- Numberous Certificates from the State Fire Marshals office
- I received Congressional Recognition by Duncan Hunter as a member of USAR TF8 following our deployment to the world trade center for the 9/11 attack.
- I received the firefighter of the year award in both 1996 and in 2000 from the Kiwanis of Corondo.
Priorities:
- Financial responsibility; examine revenue streams that make good sence.
- Examine consolidation of fire services in the county, not further isolation.
- Examine better ALS delivery methods for the district.
Larry Jackman
16996 votes
14.85%
- Occupation: Member, San Miguel Fire Board - Businessman
- Business Owner
- Business Consultant
- Certified Business Advisor
- Certified Board Administrator
- Certified Hotel Administrator
Priorities:
- Improving medical response capability to the district.
- Insuring the district's high standards are maintained should regionalization/consolidation occur.
- Maintain conservative budget policies to insure long-term fiscal soundness.
Criss Brainard
15804 votes
13.81%
- Occupation: Battalion Chief Paramedic
Karrie Johnston
13669 votes
11.94%
- Occupation: Fire Dispatcher
Chris Heiserman
13667 votes
11.94%
- Occupation: Member, San Miguel Fire Board
- Served on Spring Valley and San Miguel Fire Boards for 18 years
- Resident of the community 25 years
- Member Spring Valley Kiwanis Club 20-plus years
- Masters Degree in Public Administration, SDSU
- County Application Administrator for Performance Management Programs
Priorities:
- Complete implementation of a district-wide engine company paramedic program (now have five of six stations running medic engines)
- Continue successful pursuit of major grant funding like the recent $1.7 million in Indian Gaming Contributions (SB621) for new fire engines
- Continue active district involvement in task forces studying possible consolidation of fire agencies for better coordination in emergencies
Caroline M. Braun
12883 votes
11.26%
Thomas R. Clark
11788 votes
10.30%
- Occupation: Incumbent/Fire Battalion Chief
- Board Member, San Miguel Consolidated Fire Protection District since 1996 with committee assignments of EMS, Communications and Consolidation
- San Diego Fire Department - 33 years of fire department experience including the position of Deputy Fire Chief in charge of Operations
- B. A. in Public Administration - San Diego State University
- Fire Protection Administration Certificate - San Diego State University
- Project Manager for SDFD grants totally $1.8 million for safety equipment, sharing grant infomation with San Miguel Fire Department
- Resident of the Fire Protection District for the past 18 years and graduated from Grossmont High School in 1967
Priorities:
- Fiscal oversight of the District's finances including; preservation of revenue sources, managing expenses and fully funding reserve accounts
- Complete the implementation of fire based Engine Company Paramedic Program to include a system ambulance for firefighter skill mantenance
- Insure that the fire consolidation process enhances the delivery of fire and EMS service levels for our community through a dedicated funding source
Danny Curler
11403 votes
9.96%
- Occupation: Businessman/Retired Firefighter
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