2026 LINE OFFICERS
CHIEF DWAYNE STEINMETZ
FIREFIGHTER I | EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN | VEHICLE RESCUE TECHNICIAN | ROPE RESCUE TECHNICIAN | SWIFTWATER RESCUE TECHNICIAN | HAZARDOUS MATERIALS TECHNICIAN
- MEMBER SINCE 2008
- 22 YEARS PUBLIC SAFETY EXPERIENCE
- UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS VETERAN
- CURRENTLY EMPLOYED AS A 911 DISPATCHER
- PREVIOUSLY HELD POSITIONS OF PRESIDENT, CAPTAIN, LIEUTENANT AND MEDICAL OFFICER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS
- 2025 LINE OFFICER OF THE YEAR AWARD RECIPIENT
- 2023 PRESIDENT'S EXCELLENCE IN SERVICE AWARD RECIPIENT
ASSISTANT CHIEF BILL KRIEDLER
PARAMEDIC | VEHICLE RESCUE TECHNICIAN
- MEMBER SINCE 2009
- 17 YEARS PUBLIC SAFETY EXPERIENCE
- 3RD GENERATION MEMBER
- CURRENTLY EMPLOYED AS A PARAMEDIC
- PREVIOUSLY HELD POSITIONS OF LIEUTENANT AND MEDICAL OFFICER
- 2024 LINE OFFICER OF THE YEAR AWARD RECIPIENT
- 2023 FIREFIGHTER OF THE YEAR AWARD RECIPIENT
DEPUTY CHIEF JUSTIN RUPERT
VEHICLE RESCUE TECHNICIAN
- MEMBER SINCE 2003
- 28 YEARS PUBLIC SAFETY EXPERIENCE
- CURRENTLY EMPLOYED AS UNIVERSITY CAMPUS MAINTENANCE
- PREVIOUSLY HELD POSITIONS OF CHIEF, ASSISTANT CHIEF, LIEUTENANT, BOARD OF DIRECTORS
CAPTAIN MIKE SCHMITT
FIREFIGHTER I | VEHICLE RESCUE TECHNICIAN | ROPE RESCUE TECHNICIAN
- MEMBER SINCE 2024
- 25 YEARS PUBLIC SAFETY EXPERIENCE
- CURRENTLY EMPLOYED AS A BEVERAGE COMPANY ACCOUNT MANAGER
LIEUTENANT CHRIS BUDZINSKI
EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN | VEHICLE RESCUE TECHNICIAN
- MEMBER SINCE 2024
- 10 YEARS PUBLIC SAFETY EXPERIENCE
- CURRENTLY EMPLOYED AS AN EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN
- 2025 FIREFIGHTER OF THE YEAR AWARD RECIPIENT
LIEUTENANT BRIAN KOZERA JR
FIREFIGHTER I | EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN | VEHICLE RESCUE TECHNICIAN
- MEMBER SINCE 2023
- 10 YEARS PUBLIC SAFETY EXPERIENCE
- CURRENTLY EMPLOYED AS AN EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN
- PREVIOUSLY HELD THE POSITION OF MEDICAL OFFICER
MEDICAL OFFICER ALEXANDRA WALKER
EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN
- MEMBER SINCE 2025
- CURRENTLY EMPLOYED AS AN EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN
2026 EXECUTIVE OFFICERS
PRESIDENT MICHELE KREIDLER
- 2ND GENERATION MEMBER
- HAS PREVIOUSLY HELD POSITIONS OF VICE PRESIDENT, FINANCIAL SECRETARY, BOARD OF DIRECTORS
VICE PRESIDENT ANTHONY FERDERBAR III
- 2ND GENERATION MEMBER
- HAS PREVIOUSLY HELD POSITIONS OF CHIEF, ASSISTANT CHIEF, CAPTAIN, LIEUTENANT, VICE PRESIDENT, BOARD OF DIRECTORS
FINANCIAL SECRETARY BETSY GERST
- HAS PREVIOUSLY HELD POSITIONS OF RECORDING SECRETARY AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS
RECORDING SECRETARY ALEXANDRA WALKER
- MEMBER SINCE 2025