PLANNING AHEAD TO PROTECT AND DEFEND NORTHERN CALIFORNIANS Log In 0 Services About Us Shop GO KITs Resources Request A Consultation Richard Kirby President Richard Kirby is the founder and President of Firebrand Safety Systems. He has over 20 years of experience in both residential and commercial construction management. Before founding Firebrand Safety Systems, in 2003 Richard started Kirby Construction, a commercial residential construction company in Santa Rosa. In 2013, he founded Annadel Builders, Inc., a second construction company with a 100% focus on custom residential construction. In 2014, after completing Leadership Santa Rosa, Richard was drawn to serve his community and joined Rincon Valley Fire as a volunteer firefighter, fighting the Valley Fire, the Tubbs Fire, and the Kincade Fire. During these campaigns, he saw firsthand the destruction caused by wildfires as well as the steps necessary to prevent loss of life and property. Armed with this knowledge and a genuine desire to serve his community, Richard co-founded Firebrand Safety Systems, the first step in residential wildfire destruction prevention. Richard's unique background as both a fireman and a builder sets his expertise and consulting abilities apart, and enables our team at Firebrand Safety Services to offer something other companies simply can’t compete with: A full-service general contractor who can handle all fire safety and power services needs from A to Z. Richard holds a degree in Construction Management from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo and currently still serves as a firefighter and high-end home builder. He works on large events in the Santa Rosa area and responds locally from fire station Middle Rincon 5 as a volunteer during routine fire events. Tanya Sedgwick Chief Financial Officer Tanya Sedgwick is the co-founder and Chief Financial Officer of Firebrand Safety Systems. Tanya has successfully run a small accounting firm and served as the financial controller for several multimillion-dollar companies over the course of her career. Backed by years of experience in finance, she is dedicated to complete satisfaction for Firebrand’s clients. Tanya is passionate about helping her community navigate the new normal of living in a high fire risk environment; she co-founded Firebrand Safety Systems, Inc in 2019. Tanya has lived in Sonoma County for over 30 years, raising her family and building bonds in the community. Steve Rahmn, Jr. Chief Operating Officer Steve Rahmn, Jr. is cofounder and Chief Operating Officer of Firebrand Safety Systems. He has over 30 years of experience in the electrical industry. Most recently he was Project Manager for a large electrical contractor where he managed challenging multi-million-dollar projects throughout the Bay Area. Previously as an IBEW trained electrician, he spent over 25 years working for a local electrical contractor, overseeing both industrial and residential projects throughout Sonoma County. His vast electrical and construction knowledge, commitment to excellence, and passion for delivering outstanding customer satisfaction is what makes him a valuable and successful member of the Firebrand team. Steve is a 35-year resident of Santa Rosa and a third-generation electrician with strong ties to the community. As a survivor of the Tubbs fire in 2017, he knows first-hand the trauma of losing his home and the challenges of rebuilding homes and lives at the same time. As a result of this experience, followed by the common occurrence of power outages, Steve is dedicated to providing residents security and peace of mind by supplying backup electrical systems for their homes and businesses. In his spare time, Steve is volunteer President of nonprofit Coffey Strong, offering his expertise in construction protocol to neighbors who lost their homes, organizing common area projects, and raising funds to rebuild his fire-devastated neighborhood of Coffey Park. Company About Us Our Team Our Services Power Generation Evacuation Safety Get In Touch Request A Consultation Contact Us Home Hardening Fire Resistant Shelters Shop GO KITs > Subscribe For Updates © 2021 Firebrand Safety Systems, Inc. Designed and Developed by Go West. Privacy Policy