NAME: Josh Scalamogna
RANK: 2nd Assistant Chief
ROLE: Responsible for assisting in the direction of day-to-day operations, fire ground command; and assist in the evaluation of emergency operations including fire suppression, rescue, hazardous materials mitigation & response. He is the lead officer overseeing the training and deployment of our ATV Operations as well as Brush Fire Unit. The Junior Firefighter Program & staff are directly responsible to the Assistant Chief.

YEARS OF SERVICE
Holiday Park VFD:  16
Emergency Services: 16 (Fire & EMS)

SPECIAL RECOGNITION
Life Member, 2026(br> Richard Borgoyne President’s Award, 2020
Sudden Cardiac Arrest Life-Saving Award, 2021
Lawrence E Glass Chief’s Award, 2022

TRAINING

  • Firefighter 1
  • Firefighter 2
  • Emergency Medical Technician
  • Basic Vehicle Rescue Technician
  • EMS Vehicle Operator
  • Hazard Materials Operations
  • AHA BLS/CPR Instructor
  • Incident Safety Officer
  • Stop the Bleed Instructor
  • Engine Company
  • Helicopter Landing Operations
  • Incident Command
  • Swift Water Rescue, WRER/Boat Ops
  • Pump Ops 1
  • Pump Ops 2
  • Confined Space Rescue
  • Rope Rescue Tech

POSITIONS HELD

  • Fish Fry Committee Chair*
  • Platoon Leader, Fire Camp*
  • Junior Firefighter Program Lead*
  • Gun Bash Committee, Chair*
  • BME Committee, Co-Chair
  • Captain
  • Lieutenant
  • Assistant Engineer
  • Fire Prevention Coordinator
  • Junior Firefighter
  • (* = current position)

REGULAR CAREER

  • Owner, JMS Sealcoating
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Larry E Glass Chief’s Award

Sudden Cardiac Arrest/CPR Save Award

15 Years of Service Award

Becoming Captain

The Fish Fry Trio – helping revitalize the annual fundraiser
Annual Top Responder Award with Past Chief Larry Glass

For further information on this post, or any fire department activity, you may reach out to our Public Information Officer via medical@holidayparkvfd.org or the Chief of the Department via chief@holidayparkvfd.org.