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Fire Services’ Director Receives Certified Emergency Manager Credential

The International Association of Emergency Managers has recognized James G. Tauber, Volusia County Fire Services’ Director and Fire Chief, as a Certified Emergency Manager (CEM). This designation represents the highest honor of professional achievement bestowed by the International Association of Emergency Managers and identifies him as having experience and knowledge of community-wide participation in planning, coordination and management functions designed to improve disaster/emergency management.

Chief Tauber met the requirements of this certification by completing training and education in the field and by demonstrating a working knowledge of the basic principles of disaster/emergency management. In addition, he successfully completed a management essay, passed a written test measuring his knowledge of the discipline and has obtained a Master’s Degree in Public Administration.

Every five years his designation of CEM will be reviewed and Chief Tauber will need to meet specific requirements to maintain the certification.

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