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Dean Colthorp is the Assistant Deputy Fire Chief - Training with the City of Spruce Grove, Alberta. With over thirty years of service including: • The City of Surrey Fire as a Fire Fighter • Assistant Chief with the Westside Fire Rescue - Training and Operations. • Program Coordinator and later the Program Director with the Justice Institute of BC’s Fire & Safety Division. • Langley City Fire Rescue Services Assistant Chief - Training as the City of Langley Occupational Health and Safety Officer. • City of Abbotsford Deputy Fire Chief – Operations and Training.