Kevin Echols is the Safety Services Manager for the Cleveland Heights/University Heights Public Libraries. He started his employment with the Heights Library System as a part-time security officer. During that time Kevin was a Captain with the Cleveland Fire Department. He moved into the full-time position of Safety Services Supervisor in June of 2012. The position was upgraded to a management position in 2015. Kevin holds a BS in Fire Science & Emergency Management from Kaplan University and a MS in Homeland Security & Emergency Management from Purdue University.