Thad Stevens

Thad Stevens has extensive experience in emergency services, currently serving as a Lieutenant/Paramedic at Estero Fire Rescue since November 2000, with previous roles as Engineer/Paramedic and Firefighter/Paramedic within the same organization. In addition to fire rescue duties, Thad has been a Reserve Deputy Sheriff for the Collier County Sheriff's Office since June 2013, and previously worked as a State Trooper (Auxiliary) for the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles from October 2006 to October 2010. Early career experience includes serving as a Firefighter/EMT at North Fort Myers Fire Department and as a Volunteer Firefighter at Golden Gate Fire Department. Thad holds an AS in Fire Science from Edison State Community College and is a Florida State Certified Law Enforcement Officer, having completed training at SWFL Public Safety Academy and Fort Myers Fire Academy.