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Division Office

Thomas Rinaldi, Division Director
Division of Forest Protection
625 Broadway, 8th Floor
Albany, NY 12233-2560
Phone: (518) 402-8839, Fax: (518) 402-8840

Division Staff
Name Location Telephone
Colonel Andrew T. Jacob
Assistant Division Director		 Division Office 518-402-8832
Captain David Brooks
Fire Management Officer		 DivisionOffice/
Cortland		 518-402-8835
Major Joseph Zeglen
Administrative Officer		 Division Office 518-402-8837
Captain Eric Lahr
Training Officer		 Division Office 518-402-8836
Ranger Joseph Kennedy
Wildfire Predictive Services Specialist		 Piercefield 518-489-3210
Colleen Kayser
License Guide Program Specialist		 Division Office 518-402-8838
Paul Corrado
Division Secretary		 Division Office 518-402-8839
Barry Howe
Quartermaster		 Division Office 518-408-0997
Lisa Miner
Fire Program Specialist		 Herkimer 315-866-6330
ext. 112



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