NJ Fire Guys
Run #: 24-032
Date: Sept. 26, 2024
Guest: Chief Mike Wolfschmidt
Fire Chief Michael Wolfschmidt leads the Surf City Volunteer Fire Department with a commitment to excellence and service to the community. He has dedicated himself to the fire service for many years, demonstrating leadership both in Surf City and beyond. Currently serving as the Deputy District Fire Warden of Section B-5 for the New Jersey Forest Fire Service, Chief Wolfschmidt plays a critical role in protecting the state's vast forested areas from the dangers of wildfires. His deep understanding of fire dynamics and incident management makes him a trusted figure in his region, where his expertise helps ensure the safety of both natural resources and residents.
In addition to his volunteer service, Chief Wolfschmidt has worked as a full-time career firefighter with Westampton Township since 2012, where his extensive field experience enhances the department's ability to respond to a wide array of emergencies. Beyond his operational roles, he is also the owner and lead instructor of Wolfschmidt Fire Training, an organization that delivers high-level fire education and training programs. His commitment to advancing the skills and knowledge of fellow firefighters ensures the next generation of fire service professionals are well-equipped to meet the challenges of the job.
https://www.wolfschmidtfiretraining.com/