BIOGRAPHY:

Brian Dixon began his career with the Casper Fire Department in 2003 after graduating from Casper College with an associate degree in Fire Science. Throughout his career, he has continued to expand his expertise through advanced training in confined space rescue, high-angle rescue, backcountry rescue, swift-water boat rescue, swift-water rescue, rescue driving, tower rescue, command and control, and Incident Command System (ICS) operations for the fire service. A dedicated leader with a strong passion for rescue operations and team development, Brian is committed to preparing individuals and teams to perform at their best when real-world incidents occur. He is certified as a Wyoming EMT-I, HazMat Technician, Structural Collapse Technician, USAR Technician, Rope Rescue Technician, Fire Instructor I and II, and Fire Officer I. In 2024, Brian assumed leadership of the Rescue Team and helped elevate its capabilities heading into the 2025 season. In 2026, he was appointed Chief Operational Officer for the company, where he continues to help lead its growth and future direction. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Brian is a devoted husband and father of six. He enjoys spending time in the mountains, with mountain biking being a longtime passion. He also enjoys traveling with his wife to concerts across the country, as well as camping, hiking, and backpacking throughout national parks and public lands. His personal and professional life reflect an energetic spirit, a commitment to growth, and a deep appreciation for the outdoors.