Chad Miller is a District Chief for TFD and Chief Operations Officer for Oklahoma Smoke Diver Association. Bryan Lloyd is a District Chief for TFD and Chief Elder for the Oklahoma Smoke Diver Association. The association is a volunteer organization.

Their Mission: To prevent death and injury by training firefighters to be adaptable and to develop critical decision making skills in high stress environments.

This training is open to firefighters around the country. Learn more here:
[http://www.oklahomasmokediver.com/]

The Oklahoma Smoke Diver course is a six-day, 60 hour program designed for the experienced firefighter who desires realistic training in self-survival, firefighter rescue, advanced search & rescue, thermal imaging, emergency procedures, teamwork, discipline, team leadership, situational awareness and decision making as well as how to function within the elements of the Incident Command System.

Topics Covered:

Background and career in the Fire service?
What led you 2 into become Smoke Divers?
When did the program start and where did it come from?
How many States have Smoke Diver programs?
How should you prepare for the Smoke Diver program?
Why is becoming a Smoke Diver a Prestigious Honor?
What does the program consist of in curriculum, training, difficulty?
What’s the purpose of the water training in the program?
For firefighters that are listening how can they apply for your program?
Lots of other interesting aspects of fire service and the program.

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#13 Oklahoma Smoke Divers - Elite FireFighter Training & Why It Matters