City of Rockledge - Fire Chief

Richard “Rick” Allen Rockledge Resident since 1998 Fire Chief

Appointed to Position in May 1998

Community Involvement / Civic Organizations:

Host for foreign exchange students since 2000
Adjunct Instructor at Brevard Community College
Development of numerous programs of instruction to Fire Departments and Law Enforcement Agencies

Education:

Fire Officer 1 Certification, State of Florida
Municipal Fire Safety Inspector Certification, State of Florida
Fire Instructor 1 Certification, State of Florida

Professional Organizations:

International Association of Fire Chiefs
Florida Fire Chiefs Association
President, Space Coast Fire Chiefs Association
Former Member, International Association of Arson Investigators

Career Highlights:

Began as Volunteer Firefighter in Jacksonville, Florida
Received EMT Certification at Florida Junior College
Received Fire Standards Certification at Jacksonville Fire Department Academy
Employed by Rockledge Fire Department in 1978 as Firefighter
Acquired FF/EMT status in 1980
Promoted to Fire Prevention Officer in 1983, subsequently becoming the Fire Marshal

Personal:

Married to wife, Terry, with 6 children (hers, mine and ours)

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Richard “Rick” Allen Rockledge Resident since 1998 Fire Chief

Richard “Rick” Allen
Rockledge Resident since 1998
Fire Chief