What We Do and Why We're Qualified To Do It

Rapid Response Safety Services is based out of Homer City, Pennsylvania. We offer fire extinguisher, fire safety, and other trainings. Through our agreements with various HSI and AHA training centers we are able to provide classes in First Aid, CPR, AED, Active Shooter, Wilderness First Aid, Bleeding Control, and much more. We also offer AED sales and service, EMS standby services, and more. Our company is able to provide the above trainings and services in your facility, at a location of your choosing, or in a partially online "blended" format  

James Rudnik is the owner and instructor for RRSS. He's been a Firefighter/EMT for 10+ years. He started out as a volunteer in 2016 and has continued to serve his community since then. He started his career journey as a full time industrial firefighter for 2.5 years. In May of 2024 he started a career firefighter position at the Richland Township Fire Department in Cambria County. On top of that, he is a member of his county's technical rescue/Hazmat team and is working on becoming a drone pilot with them. James has various state fire/rescue certifications including Confined Space Rescue, Apparatus Operations, Industrial Firefighting, Tactical Emergency Casualty Care, and more. He also holds the following national certifications: National Registry EMT, Firefighter II, Fire Instructor I, Fire Inspector I, Hazmat Operations, Driver Operator - Pumper, Vehicle Rescue, and Rope Rescue.

We are continually taking classes and building curriculum in order to ensure accurate and informational classes. Check back for updated program lists.