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Keith Stakes is an experienced fire service professional and engineer with a robust background in firefighting and safety technologies. Currently serving as Battalion Fire Chief at Bethesda-Chevy Chase Rescue Squad since March 2006, Keith has held leadership roles managing emergency responses, training personnel, and developing operational procedures. In addition to the rescue squad, Keith is a Research Engineer at Underwriters Laboratories Inc., focusing on firefighter safety and fire control technologies. Prior roles include Fire Protection Engineer at the National Institute of Standards and Technology, and various positions in fire stations and organizations contributing to fire safety and investigations. Keith holds a Master of Engineering and a Bachelor of Science degree in Fire Protection Engineering from the University of Maryland.
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