Fire Fighters Training Council

The Office of Fire Fighter Training (OFFT) serves the training and certification needs of the states 1,071 fire departments and 31,825 fire fighters and officers. The office prepares and publishes training standards, establishing courses of study, certifying instructors, establishing regional training centers, cooperating with state, federal, and local fire agencies to facilitate training of fire fighters, and developing and administering mandatory certification examinations for new fire fighters.

Home page and meeting information

Contact information

Anne Searles

Phone

(517) 335-1299

[email protected]

Statute

29.363

Current members

Robert Stokes

Detroit

Member

Term ends 01/31/2030

Seat represented

The State Fire Marshal

Kurt Corradi

Sebewaing

Member

Term ends 01/31/2030

Seat represented

The Michigan Association of Fire Chiefs

JOSEPH SCHEHR

Armada

Member

Term ends 01/31/2030

Seat represented

The Michigan Professional Fire Fighters Union

Brian Blomstrom

Sheridan

Member

Term ends 01/31/2030

Seat represented

The Michigan Fire Services Instructors Association

Kevin Beeson

St. Louis

Member

Term ends 01/31/2026

Seat represented

The Michigan Municipal League

Adam Carroll

Fenton

Member

Term ends 01/31/2030

Seat represented

The Michigan Association of Fire Chiefs

Terrence Blackmer

Mayville

Member

Term ends 01/31/2030

Seat represented

The Michigan State Firemen's Association

Michael Koehler

Rochester Hills

Member

Term ends 01/31/2030

Seat represented

The Michigan Fire Inspectors Society