Robert Burke

Robert A. Burke

Author, Instructor, Contributing Editor Firehouse Magazine, member Homestead LEPC.

Retired Fire Marshal University of Maryland, and Community College of Baltimore County Adjunct Faculty Retired, member NFPA 45 Technical Committee for Laboratories Using Chemicals Retired. Retired National Fire Academy Adjunct Faculty.

Experience:

Mr. Burke has in excess of 40 years of experience at all levels of the fire and emergency services, including fire service training at the local, state, and national levels. He has command experience as chief officer and company officer with both career and volunteer departments and operational experience in both urban and rural environments. He is a HazMat Specialist, and former EMT-A, Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) member and State Emergency Response Commission coordinator for Maryland LEPC’s. His experience also includes Fire Prevention, Fire Investigation, Public Education, Course Development, and Rescue.