 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
The Kansas Fire Service Training Commission was mandated in a 2002 revision of the 1949 statute that established fire service training at KU.
An alliance of fire service organizations had pressed for the legislation, which had two principal aims: to increase funding for the state's Fire and Rescue Training Institute at KU and to establish a body that would provide oversight and guidance for the program and guarantee its continued financial wellbeing.
The commission, which will meet at least quarterly, is composed of representatives from 12 fire and emergency response agencies and organizations. The members and the groups they represent are:
Fire Service Training Commission members are appointed by the Governor of Kansas to serve four-year terms. The first commission (appointed in September, 2002) drew lots to select one-half of the members to serve two-year terms in order to stagger appointments for continuity of operations.
CommissionAll meetings begin at 10:00 am unless noted otherwise. |
Last modified February 10 2009 10:03 am Valid XHTML
Email Page
Print Page