Paul J. De Bartolomeo

Paul has 18 years of fire service experience in both the career and volunteer ranks. Paul is an 11 year veteran with the F.D.N.Y. currently assigned to Ladder Company 28 in Harlem, previous assignments include Engines 69 & 26. He is also an active member of the Brewster volunteer fire department in Brewster New York. A state & nationally certified instructor since 2000, Paul has taught classes and lectured throughout New York & New England. Firefighter DeBartolomeo strongly believes is providing his students with sound, practical information that has been tested on the fire ground. He specializes in engine & ladder company operations as well as R.I.T. & Firefighter Safety & Survival techniques. Paul earned a Bachelors Degree in History from The University of Connecticut At Storrs. He is married and has 2 children.