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Course Coordination Plan

Course: New Fire Chief: Challenging Issues (F0760)
Dates: 9/25/2024 - 9/26/2024

Classroom site

Name of building Urbandale Fire Station 42
Address 1 3927 121st ST
Address 2
City Urbandale
State Iowa
ZIP code 50323-2300
Emergency phone 515-278-3970
This classroom site has PowerPoint Yes

State/regional contact

Name Don Minks
Job title Special Program Manager
Organization Iowa Fire Service Training Bureau
Work phone 515-727-3424
Mobile phone
Fax 515-727-3429
Email minks@dps.state.ia.us

Alternate state/regional contact

Name Jess Dunn
Job title Bureau Chief
Organization Iowa Fire Service Training Bureau
Work phone 515-727-3428
Mobile phone
Fax
Email dunn@dps.state.ia.us

Local contact

Name Mike Cardwell
Job title Asst. Chief
Organization Urbandale Fire Department
Work phone 515-278-3970
Mobile phone 515-331-6743
Fax 515-278-3972
Email mcardwell@urbandale.org

Sponsoring host

Name of organization Urbandale Fire Department
Type of event (e.g. fire school) Regional Training
Remarks

Instructor lodging

Name of hotel/motel Stoney Creek Inn
Address 1 5291 Stoney Creek Ct.
Address 2
City Johnston
State Iowa
ZIP code 50131-2852
Rate per night
Credit card confirmation required No
Nearest commercial airport Des Moines International Airport (DSM)

Off-campus shipping information

Recipient name Mike Cardwell
Job title Asst. Chief
Organization Urbandale Fire Department
Address 1 3927 121st St.
Address 2
City Urbandale
State Iowa
ZIP code 50323-2300
Phone 515-278-3970
Email mcardwell@urbandale.org