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Rich Hackel

Location:
Goshen, IN
Gender:
Male
Service:
Forest Ranger / Warden
Status:
Career (Fed/State/Local)
Relationship Status:
Married

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Work

Employer:
Elkhart Township Fire Dept [1982-2007]
Position:
firefighter, investigator, instructor, EMS First Responder, Lt
Industry:
Community, volunteer
Location:
Goshen, Indiana
Employer:
Indiana DNR [1990-now]
Position:
Type I, Firefighter
Industry:
wildland fire
Location:
Martinsville, IN
Employer:
Indiana Dept of Environmental Management [2003-now]
Position:
On Scene Coordinator
Industry:
environmental protection
Location:
South Bend, Indiana
Employer:
Elkhart County Parks & Recreation Dept [1979-2003]
Position:
Chief Ranger
Industry:
regional, recreation
Location:
Goshen, Indiana
Employer:
National Park Service [1977-1978]
Position:
Beach Captian, Interpreter
Industry:
federal, recreation
Location:
Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore
Employer:
Calumet Memorial Parks [1974-1976]
Position:
Ass't Manger, Lifeguard
Industry:
local, recreation
Location:
Calumet City, Illinois

Education

School:
Purdue University, 1979, BS, School of Forestry & Natural Resources
School:
Indiana University South Bend, 2000, Paralegal [honors]
School:
Indiana State Fire Marshall [ISFM], Master - Investigator, 1988
School:
ISFM (IFSTA compliant), Fire Officer I & II
School:
ISFM (IFSTA compliant), Instructor I
School:
ISFM (IFSTA compliant), Firefighter I & II
School:
Indiana EMS Commission, First Responder
School:
National Wildfire Coordinating Group [NWCG], S 130, 131, 133, 190, 211, 234, 260, 290,
School:
Indiana State Fire Marshall [ISFM], Master - Wildland Fire, 1990
School:
Federal Emergency Management, ICS 100, 200, 300, 320, 400, 700, 800
School:
Elkhart Twp FD [ISFM, DOT], Haz Mat Operations

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Hobbies:
scuba, kayak/canoe, swim, bicycle, camp, hike, travel, movies, spiritual studies, cooking/bread making, beer tasting, etc...
Favorite Movies:
Always, Something Wicked This Way Comes, African Queen, 12 Angry Men [orig], Tom Jones ['64], Stardust, Ironman, Transporter, Harvey, Final Countdown, Time After Time, Emperor of the North, Gigio, etc...
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Dead Like Me, Simpsons, Myth-Busters, Early Edition, Good Eats,
Favorite Music:
Jimmy Buffet, Chicago, Heart, Styx, Queen, Todd Snider, Suzanne Vega,

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