Fire Chief: Paul Chlpka
86-120 (numerical identifier) joined the department in 1981. Since then he has trained and obtained countless certifications through local, county and state levels. He is FFI and FFII certified as well as a certified evaluator for such state run certification tests. He has been chief since 1996 and is currently in his second year of his two year term.
Assistant Fire Chief: Lou Zalewski
86-121 joined our sister station, station 93, as a junior firefighter in 1990. After turning 18 he became an active member in the Patagonia Volunteer Fire Department. In 2002 he left our department as an active member when he became a proffesional firefighter for a department in Virginia. After returning home in early 2008 he became active and was given the position of Assistant Chief.
His certifications include that of: Firefighter I, Firefighter II, Fire evaluator and Emergency Medical Technican.
Captain: Kieth Sheurmann
His certifications include that of: Firefighter I and Firefighter II and Fire evaluator.
Leutenant: Jamie Chlpka
86-123 joined the department in 1997 after finishing EMT school. She subsequently became one of the most trained members of the department.
Her certifications include that of: Firefighter I, Firefighter II, Fire evaluator and Emergency Medical Technican.
Leutenant: Matt Chlpka
86-124 joined the department in 1995.
His certifications include that of: Firefighter I and Firefighter II and Fire evaluator and Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic.