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Chief
Tyler Millix
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Chief Tyler Millix has been a member since 1987
and an officer since 1992. He has been the Chief
for the last 14 years. He is a certified EMT,
Firefighter I and Public Safety
Telecommunicator. Tyler is the Operations
Director for the
Tolland County Mutual Aid Fire Dispatch Center.
Prior to his appointment as Operations Director he
served as the Union President of IAFF Local
3841. Tyler is a Deputy County Coordinator for
Tolland County.Classes attended:
Hazmat Awareness and Operational, Arson & Fire
Photography, Rural Tactical Operations,
Recognizing and Identifying Hazardous Materials
and Incident Command System.
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Deputy Chief
David
Woodworth
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Deputy
Chief David Woodworth has been a member since
1989 and an officer since 1991. He is a
certified Paramedic, Firefighter I and Physician
Assistant. Dave has many years of experience in
the health care field starting with being a
surgical assistant in the Navy and then at St.
Francis Hospital and Johnson Hospital. Classes
taken: Hazmat Awareness and Operational, Arson &
Fire Photography, Open Water Diver and Incident
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Asst. Chief
Stuart Cobb
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Assistant Chief Stuart
Cobb has been a member since 1988 and an officer
since 1991. He is a certified EMT, Fire Officer
II, Fire Service Instructor II, Firefighter III,
Pump Operator and Hazmat Technician. Stuart has
been a full-time employee here since 1993 and is
a Deputy Fire Marshal and Open Burning Official
for the Town of Willington. Classes attended:
Hazardous Materials Awareness & Operational
Train-the-Trainer, 12 lead ECG in Acute
Myocardial Infarction, 12 Lead ECG Acquisition
and Transmission, Fire Cause Determination,
Introduction to the Internet for the Fire
Service, Electricity: Dead or Alive for the Fire
Service, Disaster Preparedness Conference,
Building Construction: Non-Combustible, Building
Construction: Combustible, Mobile Home Fires,
Water Supplies and Sprinklers, SCBA Training,
Hazardous Materials First Responder:
Operational, Field Level Maintenance of the
Scott Air-Pak 2.2/4.5 SCBA, Pump Maintenance,
Incident Command System, Class ‘A’ Foam, Darley
Pump Maintenance, Hydraulic Rescue, Pneumatic
Rescue, Confined Space Rescue, Rural Tactical
Operations, Cold Water Rescue, Electrical
Safety, Firefighter III, Training in the Jaws of
Life, Combustible Liquid Fire Suppression, Grant
Writing, Positive Pressure Ventilation, Hurst
Tool, Domestic Preparedness Equipment Technical
Assistance Program – Personal Protective
Equipment Open Water Diver, Spill Control,
Current Legislation of Hazardous Materials,
Chemistry of Hazardous Materials, Vacuum Tank
Clean-up, Hazardous Material Railroad
Derailment, Emergency Response to Hazmat,
Medical Monitoring in Hazmat Incidents, EMS
Response to Hazmat Incidents, Ice Rescue,
Handling Contaminated People, Metering, Haz-mat
Basic Recognition, Pediatric Trauma Management,
Intro to Computer Assisted Management of
Emergency Operations (CAMEO), Fire Fighter II,
Air-Pak IIa Field Maintenance, Leak Sealing
Products, Rural Water Supply II, Liquid
Petroleum Gas, Rural Water Supply I, Hazardous
Materials Incident Analysis, Fire Fighter I, The
Integrated Emergency Management System: Concepts
and Practices, Underground Storage Tanks, Carbon
Monoxide Emergencies, Federal and CT OSHA
Standards Related to Hazardous Materials,
Multi-Agency Interaction at Hazmat Incident,
Complying With OSHA Standards, Hazardous
Materials Technician Refresher, Developing
Hazmat SOG’s, Management of Non-Profit Ambulance
and E.M.S., Defibrillation, Airway Management,
Review of the ISO Community Public Protection
Grading System, Emergency Planning and Community
Right to Know 6th Annual Conference, Basic
Vehicle Rescue, Engine Company Operations,
Plugging and Patching, Emergency Medical Systems
Management, Management of Non-profit Ambulance
and Emergency Medical Service, Patient Care
Documentation, Station Evaluator Training,
Proper Training and Supervision of Employees,
Personal Protective Equipment, WMD Detection
Technologies, Operation and Maintenance of APD
2000 Chemical Detector, MiniRAE 2000
Photoionization Detector, Draeger Chip
Measurement System, Draeger Civil Defense
System, Ludlum Model 3 Emergency Radiological
Response Kit, Introduction to WMD Related
Hazardous Materials Substances and Symptoms, Use
of Chemical Agent Detection Materials M8, M9 &
M256A1 Kit, LIfestar Safety, Managing.
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Captain
Lowell Karpuska
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Lieutenant Karpuska has been a member since 1997.
He is a certified EMT, Fire Officer II, Fire Service
Instructor II, Firefighter III, Hazmat Technician, Combi-Tube
& Epi-Pen Instructor. Lowell was a member of the
Tolland Fire Department from 1988-1997 where he also
served as a Lieutenant. He is a member of the Tolland
County Dive Team and has certificates as an Open Water
Scuba Instructor, Dive Master, Master Scuba Diver,
Rescue Diver, Dive Rescue Specialist I, Night Diver,
Equipment Specialist Diver, Advanced Open Water Diver,
Search and Recovery Diver, Deep Diver, Research Diver
and Ice Diver. Classes taken: Flashover Survival,
Firefighter Safety and Survival, Hazardous Materials
Incident Analysis, Sara Title III, Hazmat Operational,
Basic Recognition of Hazardous Materials, Liquid
Petroleum Gas, Critical Incident Stress, Chimney Fire,
Rural Tactical Operations, Cold Water Rescue, Car Fires,
Basic Vehicle Rescue, Tactical Considerations of Aerial
Devices, Interspiro Maintenance, Recognizing Explosive
Devices, Emergency Vehicle Driver, Hydraulic Rescue,
Sprinklers and Standpipes, SER Emergency Right-to-Know,
Hurst Jaws of Life, Scott Airpak II-a,2.2, 4.5 field
maintenance, and Mass Casualty and Incident Command.
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Copyright 2003-2010, Willington Fire Department #1
All Rights Reserved.
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Department Officers
Fire Chief
Tyler
MIllix
Deputy
Chief
David
Woodworth
Asst. Chief
Stuart Cobb
1st Captain
Lowell
Karpuska
2nd Captain
Matt
Brink
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Willington F.D. # 1
426
River Road
Willington, CT 06279(860) 429-0288
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