Nick Wilbur has served as a firefighter for the Arlington County (VA) Fire Department for 5 years. He served at the ACFD Training Academy for recruit training and is currently assigned to Station 2 in Ballston. Also, he is an Assistant Chief in the College Park (MD) Volunteer Fire Department, where he has been a member for 14 years. He has been published in Fire Engineering magazine for ladder placement and has been a HOT instructor at FDIC for the same. He works for Emergency Vehicle Response instructing EVOC and Ladder Operations, and he assists with consulting and specification services.