Call Summary
Year EMS Fire Total
2012 562 338 900
2013 607 323 930
2014 611 350 961
2015 605 337 942
2016 729 308 1037
2017 718 364 1082
2018 804 403 1207
2019 816 411 1227
2020 934 492 1426
2021 1064 563 1627
2022 1213 625 1838
2023 1146 974 2120
2024 1378 853 2231
2025 1362 987 2349

Address Signs

 


People:


Trustees:

President
Matt Clark



Secretary
David Scarpino

Treasurer
Tom Hite

Trustee
Dave Denton

Trustee
Daniel Fleck

 


Board of Fire Commissioners:


Fire Commissioner
Mike Didenko


Fire Commissioner
Gary Jacobs


Fire Commissioner
Molly Talkington


Command Staff:

 

Fire Chief
Kieran Stout

 

 

Deputy Chief
Chris Howell


Support Staff:

 




Training Officer
Trevor Herrmann








Chaplain

 


Captain
Scott Fehrman



Mechanic
Derick Kameyer
F/F Paramedic

 


 

Permanent Shift:

Black Shift


Lieutenant
Dennis Demes
Fire Prevention Office

F/F Paramedic
Brett McKillip


F/F Paramedic
Daniel LaPorte
Honor Guard

F/F Medic
Wiliam Zabler

F/F Medic
Erin Demes


F/F Medic
Annamae Valdivia
Honor Guard

F/F EMT
Nicholas Garcia

F/F Medic
Robert Andre

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F/F EMT
Charles Platt

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         F/F EMT
    Caden Verdonck

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F/F EMT
Tyler Gillespie

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F/F EMT
Zayden Beasley
Honor Guard






F/F EMT
Austin Seyller

   
       

 


Red Shift

F/F Paramedic
Eric Wonneberger

 




F/F Paramedic
Anthony Saccomanno
 Honor Guard

F/F EMT
Michael Newby





F/F Medic
Jordon Lenox
Public Education Coordinator


F/F EMT
Preston Childers
Honor Guard


F/F Medic
Megan MacDonald
Honor Guard

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F/F EMT
Abbie Stout

F/F EMT
Faith Karassy 

 

 
       

 

     

 

 


Gold Shift



Lieutenant
Patrick Heinz





 



F/F Paramedic
Jackson Keyes
- EMS Coordinator
- Honor Guard

F/F Medic
Eric Rissman

F/F EMT
Anthony Carlini

F/F Medic
Kathleen Cwik

F/F EMT
Nolan Howell

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F/F EMT
John Eiermann

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F/F Medic
Mariam Ali

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F/F EMT
Gabriel Barrera


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F/F EMT
Ryan Melahn

Honor Guard

       
       

 


Part-Time Firefighters

F/F Medic
David Greene

F/F Medic
Carolyn Wilson

F/F EMT
Jeanette Haro

F/F Medic
Ian Bonilla

F/F Medic
Samantha Estrada

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F/F EMT
Anna Sena






F/F Medic
Eric Clausen




 

 

F/F EMT
Eric Guerrero

 

 

   
       
       
       
       

 


Candidate Firefighters:


F/F Paramedic
Maggie Heredia



F/F EMT
Vincent Hirschbine


F/F EMT
Grant Lieder


F/F EMT
Branden Logal


F/F EMT
Jerome Piaskowy


F/F EMT
Cameron Picasso


F/F EMT
Adam Swineheart


 


EMT
Jacob Washer


EMT
Joseph Westfall



EMT
Biridiana Villarreal

 

 


 

Cadets:
 


EMT
Macguire Day
David Ceballos-Spulueoa Hayden Formos Clair Joseph Matthew Satzzeai
         
         

 

Pension Board:

  • President:     F/F McKillip    (Active Duty)
  • Treasurer:    Trustee Hite      (Appointed)
  • Secretary:    Chief Stout        (Appointed)
  • Member:      LT Demes         (Active Duty)
  • Member:      Brian Peschke   (Retired) 

Foreign Fire Insurance Board (2% Fund):

  •  President:          F/F      Wonneberger
  •  Vice President:  
  •  Treasurer:          F/F      Keyes
  •  Secretary:          LT       Demes
  •  Member:           Chief   Stout

Firemen's Association:

  • President:          F/F A. Stout
  • Vice President:  F/F Lenox
  • Secretary:          F/F Wonnenberger
  • Treasurer:          F/F Haro  

Explorer Post:

  • Trustee Clark Executive Officer
  • D/C Howell Post Committee Chair
  • Capt Fehrman
  • F/F Ali
  • F/F Kameyer
  • F/F Westfall
  • Owen Stout

Fire Investigations:

  • LT  Demes
  • F/F Rissman
  • F/F Zabler

Hazardous Materials Team:

  • D/C Howell
  • F/F  Ali
  • F/F  Andre
  • F/F  Beasley
  • F/F  Rissman

Honor Guard:

  • Commander:               F/F Saccomanno
  • Deputy Commander:  F/F Keyes
  • Quartermaster:            F/F MacDonald
  • Training:                     F/F LaPorte
  • Member:                     F/F Beasley
  • Member:                     F/F Childers
  • Member:                     F/F Melahn
  • Member:                     F/F Valdivia

Technical Rescue Team:

  • Chief Stout
  •  LT Heinz     

TEMS (SWAT MEDIC) Team:

  • F/F Andre    

Water Rescue Team: 

  • Chief Stout
  • LT Heinz 

 


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