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Honors: Oak Ridge firefighter receives national accreditation

Posted at 2:11 am July 20, 2014
By Oak Ridge Today Staff Leave a Comment

Kerry Osborne

Kerry Osborne

The Center for Public Safety Excellence has notified Captain Kerry Osborne of the Oak Ridge Fire Department that he has received national accreditation as a fire officer.

The Center for Public Safety Excellence Inc., or CPSE, is a nonprofit organization that, for more than a decade, has helped local public safety agencies around the world streamline and improve the services they provide their communities, a press release said. Through its individual commissions, CPSE provides programs that include accreditation for fire and emergency service agencies and professional designations for senior-level fire and emergency service officers.

The press release said Osborne has worked in the emergency services field for more than 21 years and has been with the ORFD since 2007, serving as a captain since 2012. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Honors and Spotlight, Oak Ridge, Police and Fire Tagged With: accreditation, Center for Public Safety Excellence, CPSE, Darryl Kerley, emergency services, fire, fire instructor, fire officer, Josh Waldo, Kerry Osborne, Oak Ridge Fire Chief, paramedic

Griffith promoted to ORFD battalion chief

Posted at 10:05 am October 1, 2012
By John Huotari 1 Comment

Oak Ridge Fire Chief Darryl Kerley has promoted Marty Griffith to battalion chief.

A city press release said Griffith has more 14 years of experience in fire, rescue, and emergency medical services. He was one of five Oak Ridge Fire Department employees who sought the job, which was open due to a recent retirement.

[Read more…]

Filed Under: Police and Fire Tagged With: battalion chief, Darryl Kerley, Marty Griffith, Oak Ridge Fire Chief, Oak Ridge Fire Department

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