Michael Koster and K-9 Diesel

Michael Koster is a member of the City of San Bernardino Fire Department.

In 2005 he became a certified arson K-9 handler for the City of San Bernardino Fire Department. He was partnered with K-9 Diesel during a five week class in Alfred, Maine sponsored by State Farm Insurance®. Michael and Diesel are certified according to the Maine Criminal Justice Academy standards.

Michael and Diesel are one of three teams in California.

Department information:

City of San Bernardino Fire Department
200 East 3rd Street
San Bernardino, CA 92410

David Ward and K-9 Callie

David Ward is a member of the Fresno County Fire Protection District.

In 2006 he became a certified arson K-9 handler for the Fresno County Fire Protection District. He was partnered with K-9 Callie during a five week class in Alfred, Maine sponsored by State Farm Insurance®. David and Callie are certified according to the Maine Criminal Justice Academy standards.

David and Calli are one of three teams in California.

Department information:

Fresno County Fire Protection District
201 South Academy
Sanger, CA 93657

Steve Szydloski and K-9 Sidney

Steve Szydloski is a member of the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department.

In 2007 he became a certified arson K-9 handler for the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department. He was partnered with K-9 Sidney during a five week class in Alfred, Maine sponsored by State Farm Insurance®. Steve and Sidney are certified according to the Maine Criminal Justice Academy standards.

Steve and Sideny are one of three teams in California.

Department information

San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department
655 East Third Street
San Bernardino, CA 62415