Jay Barninger

Jay was born and raised in Columbia. He graduated from Columbia High School. Jay currently works at Turkey Hill Dairy in Regulation Compliance and as Security Coordinator. He has held the positions of Junior Firefighter Advisor, Lieutenant, Captain, Assistant Chief, Company Chief ,and Borough Chief. Jay currently serves as Fire Chief, Grant Committee, Fire Safety Committee Chair, Recruitment and Retention Committee Chair. He would like to prepare younger members to pass along the torch to. Jay is also a member of Turkey Hill Dairy's Haz - Mat Team, and their First Aid Team.

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Highlighted Classes

  • Haz- Mat Technician
  • Rapid Intervention Teams
  • Truck Company Operations I & II
  • Trench Rescue
  • Incident Command Systems
  • Bus Rescue
  • Elevator Rescue
  • Farm Rescue
  • Arson Detection
  • Pump Operations
  • EVOC

Certifications

  • PA DOH Vehicle Rescue Technician
  • Emergency Responder
  • NFPA 1041 Fire Instructor I & II