Chief’s
Chief Aaron Thramer (Amanda)
Serving since 2006
Rookie of the Year 2007
Firefighter of the Year 2016
Other Current Fire Department roles: Instructor
Previous Fire Department roles: Captain/Lieutenant
Hobbies: Competition BBQ, Hockey & Motorcycles.
Assistant Chief James Groseclose (Jenny)
Serving since 2000
Firefighter of the Year 2012
Other Current Fire Depatment roles: Treasurer, Cadet Treasurer Advisor.
Previous Fire Department roles: Captain
Hobbies: Jeepin and shooting
Assistant Chief Ted Jeitz (Sarah)
Serving since 2009
Firefighter of the year 2015
Previous Fire Department roles: VP, Capt., LT, Cadet Advisor
Truck Company 1
Captain Bailey Lawrence
Serving since 2018
Other Current Fire Department Roles: Asst. Cadet Advisor
Lieutenant/President Karl Hulin (Nancy)
Serving since 2020
Rookie of the year 2021
Other Current Fire Department Roles: President
Firefighter Kevin King
Serving since 2022
Firefighter Justin Streeter (Hayley)
Serving since 2024
Firefighter Joshua Scates (Stefanie)
Serving since 2025
Firefighter Javan Roth
Serving since 2026
Cadet Dillon S. (Cadet Vice Pres)
Serving since 2025
Cadet
Serving since 2025
Truck Company 2
Captain Dustin Anderson (Rylee)
Serving since 2020
Other Current Fire Department roles: Instructor, Asst. Cadet Advisor.
Previous Fire Department Roles: LT
Lieutenant: Ricky Rysavy (Maxine)
Serving since 2023
Other Current Fire Department roles: Asst. Cadet Advisor
Firefighter Jacey Fowler
Serving since: 2024
Firefighter: Matthew Lemke
Serving since: 2025
Firefighter: Randi Richards
Serving since: 2025
Firefighter: Abigail Vissia
Serving since: 2026
Cadet Ashlynn T. (Cadet Sec/Tres)
Serving since 2023
Cadet of the Year: 2025
Cadet Jasmine R.
Serving since 2026
Truck Company 3
Captain Zane Adolph (Jamie)
Serving since 2018
Rookie of the year 2020
Firefighter of the year 2021/2024
Other Current Fire Department Roles: Instructor
Other Fire Department roles: LT/VP
Email: zane.adolph@bfvfd.org
Lieutenant Chris Reeves (Clara)
Serving since 2022
Rookie of the Year 2023
Hobbies: Cars, video games, baseball
Email: chris.reeves@bfvfd.org
Firefighter/V-Pres. PJ Sloan (Brandi)
Serving since 2007
Rookie of the Year 2008
Firefighter of the Year 2014
Current Fire Department roles: Instructor, VP.
Previous Fire Department roles: Cadet Advisor/LT/Captain/President
Firefighter Kaidan Zook (Mollie)
Serving since 2022
Rookie of the Year: 2025
Hobbies: Disc golf, biking, snowboarding
Firefighter Tyler Kidd
Serving since 2024
Previous Fire Department roles: Asst. Cadet Advisor
Rookie of the Year: 2025
Firefighter Joseph Morandi (Sara)
Serving since 2024
Firefighter Dallas Wricks
Serving since 2024
Cadet: Jordan H. (Cadet President)
Serving since 2024
Cadet of the Year 2024
Cadet:
Serving since
Firefighter
Serving since
Truck Company 4
Captain Nathan Wiedow (Jody)
Serving since 2017
Rookie of the Year 2018
Firefighter of the Year 2023
Other Current Fire Department roles: Instructor
Previous Fire Department roles: LT, VP
Hobbies: Hunting, fishing
Lieutenant Charles Quenzer
Serving since 2020
Other Current Fire Department Roles: Asst. Cadet Advisor.
Firefighter Don Ward (Debbie)
Serving since 1993
Firefighter of the Year 2010
Rookie of the Year 1994
Other Current Fire Department roles: Instructor
Previous Fire Department roles: Secretary/Treasurer/VP/Pres/Asst. Chief
Hobbies: Hunting, motorcycle riding,
Email: don.ward@bfvfd.org
Firefighter Nicholas Loper (Melissa)
Serving since 2012
Firefighter of the year 2019
Other Current Fire Department roles: Asst. Cadet Advisor
Other Fire Department roles: President/LT/Captain
Firefighter/EMT: Evan Mackey
Serving since 2024
Firefighter Derek Cray
Serving since 2026
Cadet: Dominik Q.
Serving since 2023
Cadet:
Serving since
Truck Company 5
Captain/EMT Andy Anderson (Cheryl)
Serving since 2012
Firefighter of the Year 2017, 2025
Other Current Fire Department roles: Chaplain/Instructor/Sr. Cadet Advisor
Previous Fire Department roles: LT/Asst Chief.
Hobbies: Traveling, Fishing, hiking, traveling, jujitsu, writing, woodworking
Lieutenant Levi Kidd (Laura)
Serving since 2023
Other Current Fire Department roles: Asst. Cadet Advisor
Firefighter/Secretary Rik Bartels (Stephanie)
Serving since 2012
Rookie of the Year: 2013
Other Current Fire Department roles: Secretary
Previous Fire Department roles: Lieutenant/President
Firefighter/EMT Cory Carmichael (Jessica)
Serving since 2014
Previous Fire Department roles: Captain/Lieutenant
Firefighter/EMT Zech Kari
Serving since 2023
Firefighter Sara Morandi (Joseph)
Serving since 2023
Firefighter Adrian Coleman
Serving since 2026
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Cadet: Trey S.
Serving since 2026