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Sidney Lucas

Chesterfield


Sidney began his fire service career as a volunteer with the Belle (WV) Volunteer Fire Department in 1999 and currently serves as a lieutenant and shift safety officer with the Newport News (VA) Fire Department. He is the former chief of the Quinton (VA) Volunteer Fire and EMS Department and a veteran of the United States Navy where he served onboard the USS Wasp as part of the award winning crash and salvage team supporting the global war on terrorism. Sidney is a graduate of the Virginia Fire Officer’s Academy and currently serves on staff. He holds an associate’s degree in fire science and bachelor’s in occupational safety and health, and is currently pursuing a master’s in management and organizational leadership. Sidney is a Virginia State Advocate for the National Fallen Firefighter’s Foundation where he serves as an instructor and train-the-trainer in various courses including the Stress First Aid and Leadership, Accountability, Courage, and Knowledge (LACK) programs. Sidney also co-owns Colonial Training Solutions, a training and consultation company that specializes in leadership, safety, HAZMAT, and EMS training.

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