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 David Bellitto

Captain/EMT-B Chris Dennison

Lieutenant/EMT-B John Farmer

Firefighter/EMT T. Joel Naylor 

Assistant Chief/PHRN Thomas Wills

Captain/EMT-B Brian Estes

​Lieutenant/EMT-B Christopher Stratton

​Firefighter/EMT-B Bryce Parish

Firefighter/EMT-B Aaron Blackford

Assistant Chief/EMT-B Shawn Bloemker

Captain/EMT-B Benjamin Hamberg

Lieutenant/EMT-B Jacob Elder

Firefighter/EMT-B Luke Warner

Paid on call staff

Firefighter Michael Kopsie

Firefighter/EMT-B Caleb Prettyman

Firefighter Ryan Dawdy

Firefighter Andrew Goeken

Firefighter Andrew Mitchell

Firefighter Monty Hawkins

Firefighter/EMT-B Zachary Botterbush

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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