Professional Loss Control

Warren Matthews

ASSOCIATE

EDUCATION

B.S., Industrial Technology, University of Maryland at College Park, MD
Haz-Mat Train-the-Trainer
Hazardous Materials Response Technician, Delaware State Fire School, Dover, DE

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Emergency response consulting in the development of industrial emergency response training programs from needs assessment through evaluation
Over 25 years of municipal fire department service including fire station commander, arson investigation, fire prevention, administration and training
Developed and presented training programs for industrial fire brigades
Level Four Instructor Trainer with the Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute, University of Maryland, College Park, MD

MEMBERSHIPS

Society of Fire Protections Engineers (Affiliate)

Fire Facts

March 25, 1911 at approximately 4:45 PM a fire broke out on the 8th floor of the Triangle Shirtwaist Company Factory in New York. One hundred and forty six of the Triangle Shirtwaist Company employees were killed by this fire. Later investigation determined that many of these deaths should have been avoided, this fire is credited with bringing about major improvements to both fire safety regulations and workers rights.