Heavy Technical Rescue

Heavy Technical Rescue (HTR)
HTR division Chief - Mark Morton

Farrah Pinckney - Office Assistant
Hoyle Green - Office Assistant - Interim

1005 Technology Park Drive
Glen Allen, Virginia  23059-4500
Phone Number: 804/ 249-1969 HTR Trench

FAX: 804/371-3209
E-mail: mark.morton@vdfp.virginia.gov

 

The HTR Chief provides the comprehensive oversight for the Heavy Technical Rescue Program in the Commonwealth. In addition, the HTR Chief provides the specialized training for Virginia ’s Fire Service in relation to the HTR Program. The HTR Chief maintains a comprehensive list of the instructor cadre, locations of logistical trailers for support, and the on-going training sites throughout the Commonwealth.

Heavy and Technical Rescue Teams have been designated in seven (7) divisions through out the Commonwealth. They provide specialized emergency response services such as: Trench Rescue, Confined Space Rescue, Vehicle Rescue, Water Rescue, Rope Rescue, Farm Machinery Rescue, Structural Collapse Rescue, and Wilderness Search Rescue. These teams are activated through the State EOC: 800-468-8892

Division 1 Technical Rescue Team
Steve Parrott(Chesterfield County Fire and EMS)
Scotty Roberts (Henrico Division of Fire)

Division 2 Technical Rescue Team
Scott Allison (Harrisonburg Fire)
Scott Garber (Staunton Fire and Rescue)

Division 3 Technical Rescue Team
Walt Bailey (Lynchburg Fire and EMS)
Layne Terrell (Lynchburg Fire and EMS)

Division 4 Technical Rescue Team
Walt Ford (Bristol Fire)
Mike Montgomery (Bristol Fire)

Division 5 Technical Rescue Team
Patrick Seigh (Virginia Beach Fire)
Keene Black (Virginia Beach Fire)

Division 6 Technical Rescue Team
Charlie King (Roanoke County Fire)
Steve Simon (Roanoke County Fire)

Division 7 Technical Rescue Team
Robert Zoldos (Fairfax County Fire)

For the convenience of submitting repair and/or replacement information to a Division Office after your course has been completed, please use the following link to submit this information.

Recent HTR Photos

HTR photo gallery

Heavy and Technical Rescue Inventory Repair/Replacement online form

UPCOMING COURSE INFORMATION

 

POSTPONED

June 6, 7 and 8, 2008

HTR Specialist Testing
Contact: Mark A. Morton, HTR Chief
Virginia Department of Fire Programs
1005 Technology Park Drive
Glen Allen, VA 23059
phone (804) 249-1969
fax (804) 371-3209
email mark.morton@vdfp.virginia.gov
804-221-3645

Roanoke Valley Fire/EMS Training Center
1220 Kessler Mill Rd Salem, VA 24153

 

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