Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and State Fire Marshal Jimmy Patronis announced the addition of the newest member of his Bureau of Fire, Arson and Explosives Investigations K9 Accelerant Detection Team. Ginger, a 2-year old Yellow Lab, will be based in the Panama City field office. She was obtained through a funding and training program in conjunction with State Farm Insurance.
CFO and State Fire Marshal Jimmy Patronis, “I’m thrilled to welcome Ginger to our team. I know she will be a valuable asset in the detection of explosives and save lives.”
Ginger joined DFS’ Accelerant Detection Team through Maine Specialty Dogs in Gray, Maine.