Kokomo IN

About Us

The Marty Meyers Legacy Conference is an event to keep Captain Martin J Meyers's memory alive through learning opportunities from some of the nations best instructors and fire service leaders through lectures and classroom training.

Frederick, MD

Kokomo, Indiana is a city of 36.7 square miles located in the center of Howard County. Kokomo is a city known as "The City of Firsts" which has a rich history rooted in technology and industrial innovation. Founded in 1844, Kokomo played a pivotal role in the early automotive industry with the Haynes-Apperson Company, one of the first to produce gas-powered automobiles in the United States. Fast forward over 180 years, Kokomo is becoming a major part of the lithium battery production world wide. 

Indiana is known for the infamous FDIC, which is an amazing week-long conference, but The Marty Meyers Legacy Conference strives to keep your hard earned money in mind while not compromising the knowledge that is being passed onto you through the lectures.

Committee Members

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CHAIRMANEric Hall
Eric Hall has over a decade of experience in the fire service spanning military, volunteer, and career departments. Eric is dedicated to continuous self-improvement and enhancing the capabilities for the citizens he serves. Eric is currently assigned to the 2nd battalion within the Kokomo Fire Department. He is passionate about acquiring experienced and skilled instructors to the Central Indiana firefighters, equipping them with the knowledge and expertise to effectively serve the community they reside in.
Vice-ChairmanAnthony Clayton
Hospitality & Travel Nolan Young
Nolan Young, a four-year veteran of the fire service, currently assigned to the 1st battalion for the Kokomo Fire Department. In his role as coordinator for the travel and hospitality department, he manages speakers' flights, hotel accommodations, rental cars, and meals during their stay in our City of Firsts. He is thrilled and honored to be an active part of keeping Captain Meyers's memory alive with bringing high-quality training to the area he grew up in and currently serves.
SOCIAL EVENTSScott McKay
Scott McKay is a Navy and Army National guard veteran who has been a firefighter for the City of Kokomo, Indiana for 24 years. He’s been married to his wife Tawni for 26 years and has 3 daughters and 2 grandchildren. Scott has been a social media influencer for several years while educating fire fighters and civilians about safe and natural ways to help prevent cancer. He has gained a significant following online for his inspiring and often humorous content. He is known for sharing stories and insights about his experiences as a firefighter, as well as his thoughts on life, family, and faith.

Scott has been featured in various media outlets, including podcasts, blogs, and news articles, and haus become a popular motivational speaker and influencer for the Fire Fighter Cancer Foundation. His social media presence is extensive, with a large following across platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and Linked In.

Scott is a great asset to any organization and has established his roots with positive impact through his online presence. His dedication to protecting his brothers and sisters is something to be celebrated. Moreover, his ability to connect with people through social media and share his experiences, insights, and values has made him a role model and a source of inspiration for many.

Scott’s new mission in the “twilight of his career” has been solely focused on making the fire service more accessible for future generations to embrace safety and innovations that will enhance the working years of all safety professionals and give them quality of life during their time as a firefighter and also quality in their years after serving.
Venue Coordinator Andrew Dulmes

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