Walt White

Walt White is a dedicated advocate for firefighter performance and conduct, known for his effective leadership in the field.

He specializes in various rescue operations as a Hazardous Materials Specialist, Confined Space Rescue Technician, Heavy Equipment Rigging Specialist, Trench Rescue Technician, and Rescue Specialist with California Urban Search & Rescue Task Force 7. Additionally, he serves as a Terriorist Liasion Officer with SMFD SRTTAC.

Walt White holds a diverse educational background, including studies in Fire Officer, Fire Command and Management at California State Fire Training, EFO Executive Fire Officer at National Fire Academy, Chief Officer Fire Command and Management at California State Fire Training, Executive Leadership Program in Military and Strategic Leadership at Naval Postgraduate School, and National Preparedness Leadership Initiative in Meta Leadership at Harvard University, among others.

Active in various organizations, he has served as the Fire Chief at AMADOR FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT, Director of Division 9 at Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District, Public Safety Integration Manager at REACH Air Medical Services, Fire Chief at Sacramento Fire Department, Assistant Chief at Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District, and in several other key roles across the firefighting sector.

Walt White's career has included positions such as Battalion Chief, Director of Training Health and Safety, Player Rep at Guns and Hoses Football Committee, Executive Fire Officer, Fire Captain, Fire Engineer, Firefighter, Emergency Medical Technician, Seasonal Firefighter, and Volunteer Firefighter at various fire departments and organizations.