Tom Kiurski
Tom Kiurski, a 34-year veteran of the fire service, serves the Brighton (MI) Fire Department as a lieutenant/instructor. He is the author of Creating a Fire Safe Community: A Guide for Fire Safety Educators (Fire Engineering, 1999). He has written more than 450 fire safety articles that have appeared in Fire Engineering and other industry magazines. He has an associate degree in fire science, a bachelor’s degree in fire and safety engineering technology, and a master’s degree in public administration. He is a Michigan-certified fire instructor and teaches at fire academies in Michigan.