We are proud to honor those who
have served our community by leading our department. Their
investments of skill, wisdom, time and effort have left a legacy
of honorable and selfless public service.
CHIEFS ROLL CALL
TERM
NAME
2006 - Present
Stephen Pendl
2004 - 2006
Frank Seidl Jr.
1996-2004
David J. Colligan
1984-1996
William C. Lee
1975-1984
Donald J. Swanson
1968-1975
Richard A. Watrous
(deceased 2/5/02)
1962-1968
Christopher Rose
(deceased 5/14/99)
1952-1962
Clarence L. Stetson
(deceased)
1941-1952
Hjalmer Blomberg
(deceased)
1928-1941
Charles A. Johnson
(deceased)
DEPUTY CHIEFS ROLL CALL
TERM
NAME
2006-Present
James Bellamo
2004-2006
Doug Logan
1996-2004
Frank Seidl
1994-1996
David J. Colligan
1987-1994
1985-1987
William Dilk
1984-1985
David Logan
1979-1983
Russ Johnson
1975-1978
William C. Lee
1969-1975
Donald J. Swanson
1965-1968
Richard A. Watrous
1963-1964
Homer Ambler
1961-1962
Christopher Rose
1953-1960
John Brown Sr.
1947-1952
Clarence Stetson
1942-1946
John Bennett
1938-1941
Hjalmer Blomberg
1935-1937
Raymond Franklin
1934
Robert Bailey
1933
Raymond Franklin
1930-1932
John Bennett
1928-1929
Arthur E. Webster
ASSISTANT CHIEFS ROLL CALL
TERM
NAME
2006-Present
Donald Quick, Eric
Bennett
2004-2006
James P. Bellamo
1996-2004
Douglas Logan
1994-1996
Frank Seidl
1988-1994
David J. Colligan
1979-1993
Russ Johnson, David
Logan, Bill Dilk
1976-1978
Melvyn Robbins
1974-1975
William C. Lee
1971-1973
Nick Tomassone
1969-1970
Edward Clapp
1965-1968
Donald J. Swanson
1963-1964
Richard A. Watrous
1961-1962
Homer Ambler
1958-1960
Christopher Rose
1953-1957
John Schultz
1950-1952
John Brown Sr.
1947-1949
Wesley Lee
1942-1946
Arthur Fillmore
1940-1941
John Bennett
1938-1939
Robert Bailey
1935-1937
Hjalmer Blomberg
1934
John Bennett
1933
Joseph DeMore
1930-1932
Robert Bailey
1928-1929
August Zens
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