K E L L Y | W A L S H
CONSULTANT • AUTHOR • SPEAKER
ignite the fire within you.
Kelly is recognized as one of top fire leadership training experts in the U.S. - together with her partner Fire Chief (ret.) Dan Jones they have trained more than 150 fire departments, training more than 650 fire leaders across the United States.




Kelly has spent her career helping leaders make the right choices and delivering lasting results. Even executives who are frustrated by big challenges have moved forward and succeeded.
Kelly helps you achieve exceptional performance by applying specific tools and techniques that guide your leadership development. So yes, she talks about vision but also deploys specific actionable steps that deliver measurable results. On average, executives with whom she partners accomplish things like promotions, increases in sales and productivity, and major life changes within seven months of working together.
CONSULTED AND/OR TRAINED STAFF WITH THESE CLIENT DEPARTMENTS
Arizona
Golden Shores Fire Department
Mesa Fire and Medical Department
Pinetop Fire District
Timber Mesa Fire District
Arkansas
Fayetteville Fire Department
Pine Bluff Fire & Emergency Services
Siloam Springs City Fire Department
WCRAA - Central EMS
California
Benicia Fire Department
Berkeley Fire Department
Central County Fire Dept./Burlingame
City of Alameda Fire Department
Fremont Fire Department
Livermore-Pleasanton Fire District
Orange County Fire Authority
San Francisco Fire Department
Colorado
Castle Rock Fire & Rescue Department
Connecticut
Bristol Fire Department
Florida
Alachua County Fire Rescue
Cape Coral Fire Department
Orange County Fire Rescue
St Johns County Fire Rescue
West Manatee Fire and Rescue
Georgia
Atlanta Fire & Rescue
Atlanta Fire & Rescue/Atlanta Airport
Hall County Fire Service
Illinois
Mount Prospect Fire Department
Iowa
Sioux City Fire Department
Kansas
Kansas City, Kansas Fire Department
Shawnee Fire Department
Kentucky
Bowling Green Fire Department
Owensboro Fire Department
Louisiana
Bayou Cane Fire Department
Lafayette Fire Department
Plaquemines Parish Fire Department
Ruston Fire Department
Shreveport Fire Department
Michigan
City of Novi Fire Department
City of Rochester Hills Fire Department
Summit Township Fire Department
Minnesota
St Cloud Fire Department
Nevada
Tahoe Douglas Fire Protection District
New Mexico
Silver City Fire Department
New York
City of Watertown Fire Department
North Carolina
Black Mountain Fire Department
Burlington Fire Department
Carborro Fire Department
Duck Fire Department
Durham Fire Department
Hendersonville Fire Department
Holly Springs Fire Department
Kitty Hawk Fire Department
Lexington Fire Department
RDU Airport Authority
Smithfield Fire Department
Waxhaw Volunteer Fire Department
Oklahoma
Claremore Fire Department
Iowa Tribe Fire Department
Midwest City Fire Department
Oklahoma City Fire Department
Shawnee Fire Department
Oregon
Cascades Fire & EMS
City of Bend Fire Department
Crescent Rural Fire Protection District / Central Cascades Fire & EMS
Eugene/Springfield Fire Department
Klamath County Fire Dist. No. 1
McKenzie Fire & Rescue
Portland Airport Fire & Rescue
Sisters-Camp Sherman Fire Protection
Pennsylvania
Reading Fire Department
South Carolina
Aiken County Emergency Management
Belmont Fire Department
Cayce Dept. of Public Safety
Columbia Fire Department
Converse Are Fire Department
Goose Creak City Fire Department
Hanahan Fire & EMS Department
Hilton Head Island Fire Department
Horry County Fire Rescue
Lexington County Fire Services
Spartanburg Fire Department
St Andrews PSD Fire Department
Westview-Fairforest Fire Department
Whitney Fire Department
Texas
Austin Fire Department
Bexar County ESD 7 (District 7 Fire Rescue)
Borger Fire Department
Bourne Fire Department
Georgetown Fire Department
Grapevine Fire Department
Leander Fire Department
Pecan Grove Volunteer Fire Department
Pflugerville Fire Department
San Angelo Fire Department
Schertz Fire Rescue
Texas Department of State Health Services
Wilson County District 1 Fire & Rescue
Virginia
Albemarle County Fire Rescue
Alexandria Fire Department
Bristol Fire Department
Campbell County Public Safety Charlottesville Fire Department
Chesapeake Fire Department
Chesterfield Fire and EMS Department
City of Manassas Fire and Rescue
Danville Fire Department
Virginia (cont.)
Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department
Fredericksburg Fire Department
Hampton Division of Fire and Rescue
Hanover Fire and EMS Department
Harrisonburg Fire Department
Henrico County
Henry County Department of Public Safety
King George Fire, Rescue and Emergency Services
Loudoun County Fire and Rescue Department
Manassas Park Fire Department
New Kent Fire and Rescue Department
Norfolk Fire and Rescue Department
Portsmouth Fire Rescue and Emergency Services
Powhatan County Fire and Rescue
Prince George Fire, EMS and Emergency Management
Prince William County Dept of Fire and Rescue
Richmond Fire Department
Richmond International Airport Fire Department
Roanoke Fire and EMS Department
Salem Fire and EMS Department
South Boston Fire and EMS Department
Spotsylvania Fire Department
US Army, Fort Belvoir Fire and Emergency Services
US Navy Mid Atlantic Fire and Emergency Services
Virginia Beach Fire Department
Virginia Department of Fire Programs
Williamsburg Fire Department
Winchester Fire and Rescue
Wytheville Fire Department
Washington
Bellevue Fire Department
Bellingham Fire Department
Central Kitsap Fire Rescue
Chehalis Fire Department
Clallam County Fire District 3
Kittitas Valley Fire and Rescue
Lake Wenatchee Fire and Rescue
Mason County Fire District 4
Mossyrock FD/Lewis County Fire District #3
North Mason Regional Fire Authority
Ocean Shores Fire Department
Redmond Fire Department
South Kitsap Fire Rescue
Vancouver Fire Department, Fire Marshal’s Office
West Thurston Regional Fire Authority
Woodburn Fire Department
Wisconsin
City of Milwaukee
Northern Mariana Islands
Tinian Department of Fire and Emergency Medical Services
Department of Fire and Emergency Medical Services (Municipality of Rota)
CNMI Fire Department
Other Organizations
BD Digital Group
City of Raleigh Assessor - Captain Assessment Center
Connected Women of North Carolina
Fredericksburg, VA PD
Fredericksburg, VA EMS
IAFC-Southwest Fire Chiefs Association
Manteo, NC PD
Oklahoma State University
Orange County Emergency Services, Orange County NC
Virginia Fire Chiefs Association
South Orange Rescue Squad, Orange County NC
UNC Guest Lecturer