

Acknowledgments
Project Steering Committee:
Doug Crawford (Office of the Fire Marshal) Co-Chair
Larry Clay (Ministry of Municipal Affairs) Co-Chair
Rob Browning (City of Kitchener Fire Services) Ontario Association of Fire Chiefs
Dail Levesque (City of Owen Sound) Fire Marshals Public Fire Safety Council
Bert Meunier (City of Kingston) Ontario Municipal CAO's Benchmarking Initiative
Implementation Phase Teams
Project Manager: Carol-Lynn Chambers, Operations Manager, Office of the Fire Marshal (OFM)
Pilot Project: (** design subteam)
Dave Carruthers (Team Leader)** Township of Clearview
Brian Maltby** City of Brampton
Ken Kurz** City of Dryden
Darrell Parker Town of Ingersoll
John Sutton City of Vaughan
Mike Dubé** City of Toronto
Steve Meringer City of Oshawa
John DeHooge** Town of Oakville
Rick Finnemore** OFM, Field Fire Protection Services
Bruce Robinson** OFM, DATS
(Alison Wilson, Linda Xavier) OFM, DATS (Project Technical Support)
Data and Measures:
Debbie Higgins (Team Leader) City of Toronto
Lynn McCoy City of Sault Ste. Marie
Kevin Duffy City of Mississauga
Harold Tulk City of Kingston
Robert Rupert Ontario Municipal Fire Prevention Officers’ Association (OMFPOA)
Mary Prencipe OFM, Applied Research
Jeffrey Dick OFM, Field Fire Protection Services
Kelly Collard OFM, Media and Public Education
Mary Beth Gibbons City of Greater Sudbury
Training and Rollout:
Richard Boyes (Team Leader) City of Sarnia
Tim Beckett Whitchurch-Stouffville
Karen Booth-Moyle Ontario Association of Fire Chiefs (OAFC)
Ted McCullough City of North Bay
Douglas Tennant Township of Severn
Gord Weir Municipality of Clarington
Ernie Yakiwchuk City of Toronto
Rick Finnemore OFM, Field Fire Protection Services
Ed Godden OFM, Ontario Fire College
Cheryl Rosell OFM, Academic Standards & Evaluation
Phase 1 Design Phase Teams
David Allen Program Specialist, Office of the Fire Marshal
Jason DuCharme Consultant, Mercer Delta
Public Education and Prevention:
Debbie Higgins (Team Leader) City of Toronto
Douglas Tennant Township of Severn
Garry Morden City of Mississauga
Verrall Clark (Brian Maltby) City of Brampton
Janice Johnstone OFM, Media & Public Education
Ken Kurz City of Dryden
Fire Safety Standards & Enforcement:
Richard Boyes (Team Leader) City of Sarnia
Lynn McCoy City of Sault Ste. Marie
Darrell Parker Town of Ingersoll
Ted McCullough City of North Bay
Harold Tulk City of Kingston
Paul Leslie OFM, Field Fire Protection Services
Robert Rupert Ontario Municipal Fire Prevention Officers’ Association (OMFPOA)
Fire Suppression:
Dave Carruthers (Team Leader) Township of Clearview
John Sutton City of Vaughan
Gord Weir Municipality of Clarington
Barry McKinnon OFM, Field Fire Protection Services
Steve Meringer City of Oshawa
John DeHooge Town of Oakville
Michel Lapierre Town of Kapuskasing
Karen Booth-Moyle Ontario Association of Fire Chiefs (OAFC)
*Office of the Fire Marshal