Technical Rescue Team
The Technical Rescue Team’s members are trained to respond to specific special rescue situations including rope rescue, confined space, structural collapse and trench rescue. All team members are required to complete annual training in each of these four disciplines.
MABAS Division 4 Leadership
Team Leader
Mike Dovel
Countryside Fire Protection District
Assistant Team Leader
Russell Kluchka
Lake Forest Fire Department
Training Coordinator
Nolin Ahlgrim
Libertyville FD
Asst. Training Coordinator
Jake Smith
Countryside FPD
Confined Space & Rope Discipline Support Leader
Brian Stodola
Lake Zurich FD
MABAS Division 5 Leadership
Team Leader
Robert Seyl
Crystal Lake Fire Rescue Department
Assistant Team Leader
Adam Bucheger
Crystal Lake Fire Rescue Department
Structural Collapse & Trench Discipline Support Leader
Ryan Mastandrea
McHenry Township Fire Protection District
