100% of GFPD personnel are firefighters.  We have no support or purely administrative personnel.

Fire Chief

Eric Cranmer/EMT-Paramedic

Shift 1

Shift 2

Shift 3

Assistant Chief/EMT-B Ben Hamberg

Captain/EMT-B Chris Dennison

Lieutenant/EMT-B John Farmer

Firefighter/EMT T. Joel Naylor 

Prob. Firefighter/EMT-B Payne Hubbs

Assistant Chief/PHRN Thomas Wills

Captain/EMT-B Brian Estes

​Lieutenant/EMT-B Luke Warner

​Firefighter/EMT-B Bryce Parish

Firefighter/EMT-B Aaron Blackford

Assistant Chief/EMT-B Shawn Bloemker

Captain/EMT-B Christopher Stratton

Lieutenant/EMT-B Jacob Elder

Prob. Firefighter/EMT-B Nick Westerhold

Paid on call staff

Firefighter Andrew Goeken

Firefighter Andrew Mitchell

Firefighter Monty Hawkins

Firefighter Michael Lair

Firefighter Nick Dawdy

​Honorary Firefighter

Mathew Karasek

Always With Us

                      Captain Jake Ringering (1981-2019)

                     Assistant Chief Ed McBride (1965-2022)

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