Florida Firefighters Safety & Health Collaborative

The Florida Firefighters Safety & Health Collaborative is a free program to fire departments looking to enhance and maintain an effective safety committee or safety program.

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The Collaborative provides free training, protocols, and guidelines that support best practices as they relate to safety and health in the fire service. Contact us today to learn more about how you can help.
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For general inquiries, please email Christopher Bator at cbator@floridafirefightersafety.org or Tina O'Brien at tobrien@floridafirefightersafety.org

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Mental Wellness

Mental Wellness Program Chair
Michelle Fayed - Read Bio
mfayed@floridafirefightersafety.org 

Clinician Awareness Program
Robert Neuberger - Read Bio
rneuberger@floridafirefightersafety.org 

Family/Caregiver Support
Michelle Fayed - Read Bio
mfayed@floridafirefightersafety.org 

Statewide Peer Coordinator
Jeffrey Orrange - Read Bio
jorrange@floridafirefightersafety.org

Statewide Chaplaincy Coordinator
Joe Lacognata - Read Bio
jlacognata@floridafirefightersafety.org

Statewide Peer Support K-9 Coordinator
Shawn Campana - Read Bio
scampana@floridafirefightersafety.org

Cancer Prevention

Samuel A. Eaton - Read Bio
seaton@floridafirefightersafety.org

Gina Hudson - Read Bio
ghudson@floridafirefightersafety.org

Fire Investigator FACE Team Coordinator
Brian Gordon - Read Bio BGordon@pbcgov.org

John Schmidt - Read Bio
jschmidt@floridafirefightersafety.org

Health & Fitness

FF Safety

FFSHC Region Map

Northwest Region Coordinator
Chief Tim Smith, Panama City Beach Fire Rescue - Read Bio
tsmith@floridafirefightersafety.org

Northeast Region Coordinator
Lt Sheryl Rodgers, Jacksonville Fire - Read Bio
srodgers@floridafirefightersafety.org

Central Region Coordinators
Lt. Bert Vergara, Osceola County Fire Rescue - Read Bio
bvergara@floridafirefightersafety.org

West Central Region Coordinator
Chief John Klinefelter, Clearwater Fire Rescue - Read Bio
jklinefelter@floridafirefightersafety.org

Southwest Region Coordinator
Lt Diana Hernden, Iona McGregor Fire - Read Bio
dhernden@floridafirefightersafety.org

Southeast Region Coordinator
Chief Humberto Quintela, Miami Dade Fire Rescue - Read Bio
hquintela@floridafirefightersafety.org

 
 
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The Florida Firefighters Safety & Health Collaborative is an organization formed to provide our members shared knowledge and resources based on best practices and research available from a myriad of confirmed resources. This website serves as a vehicle to share this information. It is not the intent of our Collaborative to operate for the benefit of private interests, to sponsor or endorse ANY specific agency, vendor, manufacturer or product. Nor is it our intent to support or endorse any political candidate or campaign for elected public office.

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