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Tom Merrill

@tamerrill

Fire Commissioner, Firefighter & Past Fire Chief @ Snyder FD; Professional Fire Dispatcher; Fire Service Author, Advocate, Podcaster & Lecturer

 Amherst, New York
Joined April 2009
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Looking forward to another great conversation with Chief Fletcher
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Only a few weeks until FDIC International 2026! I'm excited to share my insights and meet fire and rescue professionals ready to level up their skills. Lock in your spot today – this is one experience you don't want to miss! i.snoball.it/p/3LsnUqo/i/28 #FDIC2026
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Another great conversation to be had this evening pertaining to our volunteer fire service on the Fire Engineering podcast network. Thanks to my special guest Chief Tim Pillsworth for joining me and sharing his thoughts.
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I'm fired up to take the stage at #FDIC2026! 🔥 Join 37,000+ fire service professionals, 800+ exhibitors, and 250+ sessions shaping the future of training + innovation. 🚨 Early bird rates end March 6 — register for #FDIC2026 today and save: i.snoball.it/p/19yxZOES/t/2
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Nycfire.net@nycfire7 Oct 2025
10/7/25 Queens 10-75 Box: Incident Location: TL138 - FAST. dlvr.it/TNXcb5
10/7/25 Queens All Hands Box 7649

10/7/25 Queens All Hands Box 7649

Incident Location: 76-19 21st Avenue (American Gas Station) Phone Alarm Reporting Fire In A Gas Station. QD/B49: Now Receiving A Second Source - 18:42. E263: 10-75 - 18:44. TL138 - FAST. B49...

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Another great podcast in the queue
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Time for the monthly installment of The Professional Volunteer Fire Department podcast. 7:30 PM (eastern) tonight! @fireengineering
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A good one lined up for tonight on @fireengineering blog talk radio.
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@tamerrill offers eight tips for reminding the world of the good people that fill the membership of the fire service. fireengineering.com/leadersh…

Eight Tips for Becoming a Better Professional Volunteer Firefighter

Thomas A. Merrill offers eight tips for reminding the world of the good people that fill the membership of the fire service.

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Corrected tweet - the show goes on, but on this one I spelled the Presidents name correctly - that was unprofessional of me!
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Great show lined up for tonight! @fireengineering Blog Talk Radio!
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Good Morning American Firefighter! You are a fellow firefighter to other firefighters. Make your relationships count.
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Brooklyn 2-Alarm Box 1624, 1587 LINCOLN PL, MULTIPLE DWELLING A, 1FL
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Jeff had so much great information to share on the last episode we just had to do a part 2....
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Got another great guest lined up for tonight's episode continuing our focus on the volunteer fire department training drill. @fireengineering Blog Talk Radio
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Focusing on training to start off 2023 #professionalvolunteer #volunteerfiredepartment #volunteerfirefighter #fireengineering #fireengineeringblogtalkradio instagram.com/p/CnPxTzFOt8j/…

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Starting off 2023 focusing on the volunteer fire department training program! #volunteerfiredepartmenr #volunteerfirefighter #professionalvolunteer #firedepartmenttraining instagram.com/p/CnPuilJO4O-/…
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Just joined the 100 subscribers on YouTube club. VIRTUAL HIGH-FIVE! youtube.com/channel/UCduu6-F…

The Professional Volunteer Fire Department

Our communities are owed professional service, delivered by professional firefighters, representing professional organizations. It's really quite simple. The resident calling 911 for help really does...

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Wishing you all a very happy, safe and productive new year. #volunteerfirefighter #professionalservice #volunteerfiredepartment #2023 instagram.com/p/Cm38lhPOJ84/…

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