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Chapter 1st Vice President
David E. Blenman is a Fire Lieutenant with the Baltimore County Fire Department in Towson, MD. I have 15 years of experience in the fire service. In 2010 I began my Career with the Baltimore County Fire Department as an Emergency Medical Technician Basic. Additional training includes: EMT-I, Fire Officer I,Fire Instructor I,II & III, Fire Inspector I, II & III,Health and Safety Officer Fire and Life Safety Educator I,Vehicle and Machinery Technical Rescuer I & II,Confined Space Technical Rescuer I & II,Trench Technical Rescuer I &II,Surface Water Technical Rescuer I & II,Incident Safety Officer- Technical Rescue,Incident Safety Officer- Fire Suppression, and Incident Safety Officer- Emergency Medical Service Operation.
Currently, I’m the Immediate Past President of the local chapter of the International Association of Black Professional Firefighters, The Guardian Knights Inc. and active member of Baltimore County’s Local 1311. I am also an active coach/mentor for newly hired recruits during their two year probationary period.
My current affiliations are:
Member- International Association Black Professional Firefighters (2011-Present)
Member- National Fire Academy Alumni (2012-Present)
Member- NAACP~ Baltimore County Branch (2013- Present)
Member- National Volunteer Fire Council (2013-Present)
Member- Baltimore County FD Critical Incident Stress Response Team (2013-Present)
Member-Peer Reviewer -FEMA Assistance to Firefighters Grant
Chairman of Advisory Board – Hunt Valley DeMolay George F. Moore Chapter (2013-Present
My goal is continue to assist with the building of a diverse workforce within the Baltimore County Fire Department. Striving to eliminate disparities throughout the Department, and support unity among our career, civilian, and volunteer members. Promote the importance of the recruitment, retention, and advancement of multicultural persons and support their efforts within the fire service