Bruce Richard Piringer

Background

Piringer, Bruce Richard was born on December 3, 1946 in Minneapolis. Son of Albert A. and Phyllis Margaret (Wegner) Piringer.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Urban Geography, U. Maryland., 1972.

Career

Vista volunteer, United States Office Economics Opportunity, Scott County, Virginia, 1965-1966; various positions including chief, College Park (Maryland.) Volunteer Fire Department, 1967-1973; senior instructor, U. Maryland. Fire Svc. Extension, College Park, 1972-1973; senior instructor, Kentucky Department Education, Bowling Green, 1973-1977; supervisor fire service training, Kentucky Department Education, Frankfort, 1977-1981; fire service management specialist, United States National Fire Academy, Emmitsburg, Maryland., 1981-1986; director, U. Missouri Fire and Rescue Training Institute, Columbia, since 1986. Co-chair Region VII Training Resource and Data Exchange, Columbia, 1987-1992.

Achievements

• Bruce Richard Piringer has been listed as a noteworthy Program director, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Family Counseling Center, Columbia, since 1987. Member International Society Fire Svc. Instrs. (director 1989-1991), National Association State Dirs.

Fire Training (chair since 1991), International Association Fire Chiefs, National Fire Protection Association.

Connections

Married Barbara R. Lydon, February 1967 (divorced 1982). 1 child, Emily Kathleen. Married Janice L. Thomas, March 1985.

Children: Michelle Thomas, Kristin Thomas.

Father:

Albert A. Piringer

Mother:

Phyllis Margaret (Wegner) Piringer

Spouse:

Janice L. Thomas

Spouse:

Barbara R. Lydon

child:

Michelle Thomas Piringer

child:

Emily Kathleen Piringer

child:

Kristin Thomas Piringer