Department Officers

In October of every year each of the department's four stations elect a station chief.  A department-wide election is held in December to select one of the four station chiefs to be Department Chief.  The remaining three chiefs become Assistant Chiefs who, along with the Captains and 1st Lieutenants from each station, make up the Fire Advisory Board.  The Fire Advisory Board is responsible for the day to day operation of the 125 person department.

The Department Chief has a staff of personal who have specialized skills. This staff makes recommendations to the Fire Advisory Board on matters pertaining to their area of expertise:

• Fire Marshal - Carle Truman
• Deputy Fire Marshall - Brian Mather
• Training Officer - Christopher Lupold
• Safety - Hugh Reynolds
• Assistant Safety - Bob Bryant
• Fire Police Captain - Gene Wagner
• Water Rescue Leader - Jamey Azersky
• Assistant Water Rescue - Ron Birdsall
• Emergency Management - Tom McCartney
• Computer Support -  Bruce Willis
• Administration Services - Sue Bowen
• President - Hugh Reynolds
• Secretary - Ed Hildebrand