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Osfm certified at the incident safety officer level. Search the worlds most comprehensive index of fulltext books. Company fire officer cofo9 administration budget request a detailed narrative outlining the method used by the candidate to accomplish the tasks utilizing the task steps. I began my journey through the executive fire officer program efop in september 1997 and received my efop certificate in january 2001.