Hazardous Materials Chemistry for Emergency Responders, Second Edition

Robert A. Burke, born in Nebraska and raised in Illinois, earned an A.A. in Fire Protection Technology from Catonsville Community College and a B.S. in Fire Science from the University of Maryland. He has also completed graduate work at the University of Baltimore in Public Administration. Mr. Burke has over 25 years experience in the emergency services as a career and volunteer fire-fighter, and has served as an assistant fire chief for the Verdigris Fire Protection District in Claremore, Oklahoma; deputy state fire marshal in the state of Nebraska; a private fire protection and hazardous materials consultant; an exercise and training officer for the Chemical Stockpile Emergency Preparedness Program (CSEPP) for the Maryland Emergency Management Agency; and is currently the fire marshal for the University of Maryland, BaltimoreRobert Burke is the author of 'Hazardous Materials Chemistry for Emergency Responders, Second Edition', published 2002 under ISBN 9781566705806 and ISBN 1566705800.