Fire Chief
Hawaii Fire Department
Hilo, Hawaii, United States
Fire Chief Kazuo Todd is a 19-year veteran of the Hawai’i Fire Department. He earned a Bachelor’s degree in Fire Emergency Services Administration from Colorado State University and is currently enrolled in the National Fire Academy’s Executive Fire Officer Program. Chief Todd follows a “servant leadership” philosophy, believing that the goal of the leader is to focus primarily on the well-being of the people he leads and the community he serves. Prior to his appointment as Fire Chief, he held leadership roles in Fire Prevention and Auxiliary Services, including six years as Battalion Chief. He is the Chair of the Hawaii State Fire Council, and a member of the Hawai’i Fire Chiefs Association and the International Association of Fire Chiefs.
COLS-306: Comfort in Command Chaos
Friday, August 18, 2023
3:15 PM – 4:45 PM