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Name
Chief John K. Murphy
Title
Deputy Fire Chief (Ret)
Bio
JOHN K. MURPHY JD, MS. PA-C, EFO, Deputy Fire Chief (Ret), has been a member of the career fire service since 1974, beginning his career as a firefighter and paramedic and retiring in 2007 as a deputy fire chief and chief training officer. He is a licensed attorney in Washington State since 2002 and consults with fire departments and other public and private entities on operational risk management, response litigation, employment policy and practices liability, personal management, labor contracts, internal investigations, and discipline and lectures on those topics.



During his fire service career, he was a Paramedic, Medical Services Officer, Chief of Training and Operations Chief. He was the Chief of the City of Sammamish (WA) prior to his retirement. He serves as an expert witness involving fire department litigation and has been involved in numerous cases across the country. He is an Instructional Professor at the University of Florida lecturing on EMS and Fire Service Legal Issues.



He is also a licensed physician’s assistant in the State of Washington for over 40 years working in urgent/emergency care and occupational health. He formerly served as an FMF Navy Corpsman with the United States Marine Corps.