Staff Terpak
Deputy Chief Michael Terpak
Michael Terpak has been in the fire service for 39 years spending the last 35 years with the Jersey City Fire Department where he is assigned as a Deputy Chief and City-Wide Tour Commander. Terpak travels extensively around the country lecturing on fire/rescue and topics and is the founder of Promotional Prep, a New Jersey based consulting firm designed to prepare firefighters and fire officers studying for promotional exams. Chief Terpak, who also holds a BS degree in Fire Safety Administration from the City University of New Jersey, is the author of “Fire Ground Size-Up” , “Assessment Center Strategy and Tactics”, “Fire Ground Operational Guides” and “Assessment Center Management and Supervision.”