Meet the Staff
To contact one of our staff members, please reach out to fire.school@delaware.gov
Directors

Director Matthew Dodds
Director, FS-1

Deputy Director Chad Ingram
Deputy Director, FS-2
Curriculum Oversight, Staff Duty Schedules, and Part 107/Drone Courses and Certification
Program Managers
Kent County Division

Jeff Brown 43
Senior Instructor, FS-3
Firefighter I & II, Accelerated. Firefighter I & II, Advanced Fire/Phase 5, F.I.R.E. Team,
Recognition Program, Thermal Imaging Class

Michael Frazer
Senior Instructor, FS-4
HazMat Awareness, Operations, Tech. Aircraft Rescue, Air Monitoring, Foam Class, Industrial Classes, Industrial In-service, Brigade Programs, F.I.R.E. Team, DSFS Safety Officer, Li-Ion Battery Training

Jeff Brown 41
Senior Instructor, FS-5
350 Programs, Blue Card – ICS,
Fire Officer I-IV Programs, Safety Officer Program, P.I.O. Program, Fire Inspector Courses, Junior Fire Camp, Arson Awareness, and High-rise Training

Christopher Riale
Senior Instructor, FS-9
Rescue Programs, Basic and Advanced Vehicle, Confined Space, Industrial, High Angle and Rope, Water, and Elevator Rescue Courses, Firefighter Survival, and RIT

Kimberly O’Malley
Senior Instructor, FS-12
Childcare Programs, DSFS Tours, Safe Kids, Safety Programs – Schools, DSFS Displays, Fire Safety Programs, and Campus Fire Safety

Kenneth Getty
Instructor, FS-14
Driver Operator, Aerial App. Operations, Engine Company Ops, Truck Company Ops, Corrections, and Instructor Aides

Clara Marshall
Instructor, FS-11
Certification Manager, Test Coordinator, SPFR Testing, Online Programs DLC, Question Mark System
New Castle Division

Patricia Fox
Senior Instructor/Division Manager, FS-7
EMT Programs, EMT Refreshers, EMT Reciprocity, Active Shooter Classes, RRO Program, Camp Fury, and New Castle County In-Service Classes

Brandon Clark
Senior Instructor, FS-13
CEU Classes, EMR Program, EMR Refreshers, EMS Protocol Classes, AHA Center Manager,
LEMR (police), NAEMT Programs, and Field Training Officer
Sussex Division

Craig R. Stephens
Senior Instructor/Division Manager, FS-6
Fire 150-250- Programs, Res.150-250 Programs, Police Recruit Classes, Health Care Seminar, Custodial Class, Fire Police Classes, Instructor Photos, and Sussex County In-Service Classes

Jason McCabe
Senior Instructor, FS-8
Recruitment & Retention, High School Program Liaison, Instructor Seminar, Officer/Admin Seminars, Tuition Reimbursement, Public Information Officer, Progressive Ag, and Facebook + Webpage
Program Support Staff
Christine Murabito
Administrative Officer / Office Manager
Melinda Messick
Fire Programs, Certification Testing, EMR Programs
Stephanie Stewart
Industrial/Rescue/Fire Safety Programs
Sharon Barr
Accounts Payable, EMT Programs
Kylee Nash
Reception, Room Reservation, CPR Programs

Maintenance Staff

Michael Ingram
Maintenance Supervisor

Mike Chillas
Maintenance Technician

Daniel Fox
Maintenance Technician
