Partner
Water Training Resources/CT TF1/Southington Fire Department
Wallingford, CT
Daniel Comen is a fire service professional and technical rescue instructor specializing in swiftwater and flood rescue, boat operations, vehicle-in-water rescue, and technical rescue. He serves as a Captain with the Southington Fire Department, Swiftwater Squad Leader/Training Lead with Connecticut Task Force 1 (CT-TF1), and Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Water Training Resources LLC (WTR).
As a career Fire Captain, Daniel provides company-level leadership, emergency incident operations, personnel supervision, and training, with experience in structural firefighting, technical rescue, water rescue, incident command, and multi-agency response.
With CT-TF1, Daniel supports team training and operational readiness while helping develop and deliver advanced swiftwater and flood rescue capabilities. He co-founded WTR in 2021, where he oversees curriculum development, instructor coordination, and scenario-based rescue training for fire departments, rescue teams, state agencies, and US&R personnel throughout the United States.
