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1. New Haven Online!: News Release Archives, Fourth Quarter 1997
www.newhavenpolice.org/news/fo - [Cached]Published on: 5/29/2003 Last Visited: 10/11/2005
MAYOR APPOINTS CITY'S 15TH FIRE CHIEF: DENNIS DANIELS A 23-YEAR VETERAN
NEW HAVEN - Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. today announced the appointment of Dennis W. Daniels as the City's 15th Fire Chief.
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Daniels is a 23-year veteran of the New Haven Department of Fire Service. He takes over command from Fire Chief Martin O'Connor, a 29-year veteran with the department who is retiring effective Jan. 20, 1998 to return to his full-time teaching post at the University of New Haven. The Mayor announced that on Jan. 2, Chief Daniels will assume the post as Acting Chief, completing Chief O'Connor's term, which expires on Jan. 31, 1998. Daniels will then be sworn in as Chief Feb. 2, 1998 for a full four-year term.
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The Mayor and Daniels used the opportunity to also articulate goals for the department, including creating a diverse department that reflects the rich make-up of the community and continuing the professional development of the officers and firefighters.
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The Mayor said Daniels brings a sense of leadership and unity that will be well received, both in the fire service and in the community. He possesses a clear strength of character, is known for his fairness, and is well respected by his fellow firefighters.
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Daniels, currently assistant chief, takes command of a department with a staff of 411 and a budget of $22.5 million. He outlined the following goals:
Continuing to hire and train staff to work with all segments of the community. Daniels said he will strive to insure that new hires reflect the rich diversity of the City.
Moving toward state-of-the-art firefighting, upgrading equipment, and purchasing state of the art fire rescue apparatus
Upgrading the department's interaction with the community, through increased firehouse tours, public education sessions and wide distribution of fire safety education materials.
Daniels resides with his family in New Haven, and has maintained a long and fruitful career with the New Haven department. He has completed work toward a bachelor's degree in fire science from the University of New Haven and has an associate's degree in fire and occupationaly safety from UNH. He started with the New Haven Fire Department in 1975 as a firefighter, later became a fire inspector, and, for four years, served as an arson investigator. He went on to serve as fire lieutenant and then as assistant chief of operations from 1992 to 1996.
Daniels has trained at the Connecticut State Fire School, the National Fire Academy, the Connecticut State Police Academy and the State's Attorney's Law Enforcement Training Program. He has also been active with several professional organizations, including the International Association of Black Professional Firefighters; the Firebird Society of New Haven, Inc.; the Elm City Firefighters; the International Association of Firefighters, Local 825; and the New England Association of Fire Chiefs. He is a deacon with the Rehoboth Church of God in Christ. -
2. New Haven Online!: News Release Archives, Fourth Quarter 1997
www.cityofnewhaven.com/news/fo - [Cached]Published on: 10/14/2001 Last Visited: 12/24/2003
MAYOR APPOINTS CITY'S 15TH FIRE CHIEF: DENNIS DANIELS A 23-YEAR VETERAN
NEW HAVEN - Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. today announced the appointment of Dennis W. Daniels as the City's 15th Fire Chief.
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Daniels is a 23-year veteran of the New Haven Department of Fire Service. He takes over command from Fire Chief Martin O'Connor, a 29-year veteran with the department who is retiring effective Jan. 20, 1998 to return to his full-time teaching post at the University of New Haven. The Mayor announced that on Jan. 2, Chief Daniels will assume the post as Acting Chief, completing Chief O'Connor's term, which expires on Jan. 31, 1998. Daniels will then be sworn in as Chief Feb. 2, 1998 for a full four-year term.
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The Mayor and Daniels used the opportunity to also articulate goals for the department, including creating a diverse department that reflects the rich make-up of the community and continuing the professional development of the officers and firefighters.
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The Mayor said Daniels brings a sense of leadership and unity that will be well received, both in the fire service and in the community. He possesses a clear strength of character, is known for his fairness, and is well respected by his fellow firefighters.
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Daniels, currently assistant chief, takes command of a department with a staff of 411 and a budget of $22.5 million. He outlined the following goals:
Continuing to hire and train staff to work with all segments of the community. Daniels said he will strive to insure that new hires reflect the rich diversity of the City.
Moving toward state-of-the-art firefighting, upgrading equipment, and purchasing state of the art fire rescue apparatus
Upgrading the department's interaction with the community, through increased firehouse tours, public education sessions and wide distribution of fire safety education materials.
Daniels resides with his family in New Haven, and has maintained a long and fruitful career with the New Haven department. He has completed work toward a bachelor's degree in fire science from the University of New Haven and has an associate's degree in fire and occupationaly safety from UNH. He started with the New Haven Fire Department in 1975 as a firefighter, later became a fire inspector, and, for four years, served as an arson investigator. He went on to serve as fire lieutenant and then as assistant chief of operations from 1992 to 1996.
Daniels has trained at the Connecticut State Fire School, the National Fire Academy, the Connecticut State Police Academy and the State's Attorney's Law Enforcement Training Program. He has also been active with several professional organizations, including the International Association of Black Professional Firefighters; the Firebird Society of New Haven, Inc.; the Elm City Firefighters; the International Association of Firefighters, Local 825; and the New England Association of Fire Chiefs. He is a deacon with the Rehoboth Church of God in Christ.
CITY OPENS EMERGENCY SHELTER FOR HOMELESS IN NEW SITE: MAYOR APPEALS TO STATE FOR REIMBURSEMENT -
3. New Haven Online!: News Release Archives, Fourth Quarter 1997
www.cityofnewhaven.com/news/fo - [Cached]Published on: 9/1/1999 Last Visited: 7/24/2001
MAYOR APPOINTS CITY'S 15TH FIRE CHIEF : DENNIS DANIELS A 23-YEAR VETERAN.
NEW HAVEN - Mayor John DeStefano , Jr. today announced the appointment of Dennis W. Daniels as the City's 15th Fire Chief.
Daniels is a 23-year veteran of the New Haven Department of Fire Service. He takes over command from Fire Chief Martin O'Connor , a 29-year veteran with the department who is retiring effective Jan. 20 , 1998 to return to his full-time teaching post at the University of New Haven. The Mayor announced that on Jan. 2 , Chief Daniels will assume the post as Acting Chief , completing Chief O'Connor's term , which expires on Jan. 31 , 1998. Daniels will then be sworn in as Chief Feb. 2 , 1998 for a full four-year term.
The Mayor made the announcement during a City Hall news conference attended by Chief O'Connor , former Fire Chiefs Earl Geyer and John E. Smith , members of the Board of Fire Commissioners , Daniels' wife Jackie , his children , Kyle-Hashim Daniels , who is a firefighter at Engine 11 , his two daughters Kiki and Kara-Melea , friends and family and members of the Department of Fire Service.
The Mayor and Daniels used the opportunity to also articulate goals for the department , including creating a diverse department that reflects the rich make-up of the community and continuing the professional development of the officers and firefighters. DeStefano also thanked O'Connor for his years of dedication and commitment to the department and to the City.
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The Mayor said Daniels brings a sense of leadership and unity that will be well received , both in the fire service and in the community. He possesses a clear strength of character , is known for his fairness , and is well respected by his fellow firefighters.
...
Daniels , currently assistant chief , takes command of a department with a staff of 411 and a budget of $22.5 million. He outlined the following goals :.
Continuing to hire and train staff to work with all segments of the community. Daniels said he will strive to insure that new hires reflect the rich diversity of the City.
Moving toward state-of-the-art firefighting , upgrading equipment , and purchasing state of the art fire rescue apparatus.
Upgrading the department's interaction with the community , through increased firehouse tours , public education sessions and wide distribution of fire safety education materials
Daniels resides with his family in New Haven , and has maintained a long and fruitful career with the New Haven department. He has completed work toward a bachelor's degree in fire science from the University of New Haven and has an associate's degree in fire and occupationaly safety from UNH. He started with the New Haven Fire Department in 1975 as a firefighter , later became a fire inspector , and , for four years , served as an arson investigator. He went on to serve as fire lieutenant and then as assistant chief of operations from 1992 to 1996.
Daniels has trained at the Connecticut State Fire School , the National Fire Academy , the Connecticut State Police Academy and the State's Attorney's Law Enforcement Training Program. He has also been active with several professional organizations , including the International Association of Black Professional Firefighters ; the Firebird Society of New Haven , Inc. ; the Elm City Firefighters ; the International Association of Firefighters , Local 825 ; and the New England Association of Fire Chiefs. He is a deacon with the Rehoboth Church of God in Christ.
CITY OPENS EMERGENCY SHELTER FOR HOMELESS IN NEW SITE : MAYOR APPEALS TO STATE FOR REIMBURSEMENT.
NEW HAVEN -- The City of New Haven and Columbus House have opened a new 75 bed emergency shelter at 232 Cedar Street , Mayor John DeStefano , Jr. announced today.
