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FIRE CHIEF LIST

1897-1898 - Chief Louis Landsettle

1898-1899 - Chief James H. Montgomery

1899-1901 - Chief Alex Loper

1901-1903 - Chief Edward Chaddock

1903-1917 - Chief William H. Heydenreich

1917-1920 - Chief Charles Lowers

1920-1931 - Chief  William H. Heydenreich

1931-1942 - Chief Lloyd Layman

1942-1947 - Chief A.W. Cook (acting Chief in Layman's abscence)

1947-1951 - Chief Lloyd Layman

1951-1956 - Chief Lester Ashby

1956-1958 - Chief Huey O. Neal

1958-1959 - Chief Robert A. Meeks

1959-1972 - Chief Gilbert F. Hays

1972-1978 - Chief C. Dale Pringle

1978-1982 - Chief John D. Owens

1982-1992 - Chief Stephen E. Gainer

1992-1994 - Chief David C. Blasingame

1994-1998 - Chief James M. Beckett, III

1998-2001 - Chief Edward H. Hupp

2001-2004 - Chief John K. Knapp

2004-2006 - Chief Stephen E. Gainer* (second term)

2006 -           Chief Eric A. Chichester