SHACOG Technical Rescue Team

C-1 Chief - Ed Davies  BS, AS, FO-I, EMT-P

         Coordinate Team Operations

         Career Lieutenant, Special Operations, Mt Lebanon Fire Dept.

           Rescue Paramedic, Ross/West View EMS-Rescue (Part-time)

           Co-Owner ResQConcepts - Technical Rescue Training company

C-2 Assistant Chief - Todd Plunkett  BS, EMT-P

          General rescue operations 

             Specialty - Water Rescue Division and Medical Command Issues

          Chief, Baldwin EMS

            Rescue Technican, PA USAR Strike Team 1

C-3 Assistant Chief - Rodger Ricciuti  AS, FO-II, EMT-P

           General Rescue Operations

           Specialty - Communications & Technology

          Career Deputy Chief, Training Division, Mt Lebanon Fire Dept.

            Logistics Officer, PA USAR Strike Team 1

C-4 Assistant Chief - Rick Tomnay  BS, FO-I

          General Rescue Operations

            Specialty - Grant Funding and Public Relations

            Firefighter, Peters Township Fire Department

385 Safety Chief - Paul Pantages BS, CSP, FF-I, EMT

          Safety and health issues of the team members

            Safety Officer, South Baldwin Volunteer Fire Company

            Safety Manager, Peoples Natural Gas Company

L-1 Lieutenant - Dean Pantages, BS, FF-II, EMT

          General team operations, Training and Record Keeping

            Captain, Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory Fire Department

            Rescue Tech, Bettis Atomic Power Lab Technical Rescue Team

            Vol. Firefighter, South Baldwin Volunteer Fire Company

 

L-2 Lieutenant - Alan Rowe, EMT, FF-II

 

            Assist with general team operations and training

           Career EMT - Medical Rescue Team South Authority            

            Firefighter - Jefferson Hills Fire/Rescue

            Firefighter - Pleasant Hills Vol. Fire Company

L-3 Lieutenant - William Freker BS, FF-II

 

            Assist with general team operations and training

           Volunteer Firefighter, Moon Run Vol. Fire Department

L-4  Water Rescue Lieutenant - Joe Gavita FO-II, EMT

            Assist with the water rescue division operations and training

          Volunteer Firefighter - Mt Lebanon Fire Department 

            Career Firefighter - Peters Twp Fire Department

L-5  Water Rescue Lieutenant - Ken Kisow, FO-I

            Assist with the water rescue division operations and training

          Chief - Robinson Vol. Fire Dept. #1 (Groveton)

L-6  Lieutenant - Michael Fashian, FO-I, EMT-P

            Assist with general team operations and training

          Career Operations Supervisor - Valley EMS Authority 

            Chief - Moon Run Vol. Fire Department

385 Logistics - Matt Coleman BA, EMT-P

            Procure and disseminate equipment to the team,

            track issued ppe and keep a stock of supplies

          Paramedic, Medical Rescue Team South

            President, Fraternal Assoc. of Professional Paramedics, Local 6

385 MD - 1 - Medical Director - Mike Turturro, MD

          Team Medical Director

          Chief Emergency Services, UPMC Mercy Hospital

385 MD - 2  - Jerry Escajeda, MD, Rescue Physician 

          On Scene Medical Command for Rescue-Medics and advanced                care in the rescue enviroment

            Physician, UPMC Mercy Emergency Department