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Ramsey Fire Department Annual Report <br /> Staff Changes <br /> Many changes in staff took place in 2016, including the promotion of 8 recruits to the rank of firefighter, 4 <br /> retirements, 4 resignations and an organizational restructure of the Command Staff. This change in <br /> Officer Staff involved the revision of job descriptions using span of control and chain of command <br /> methodology and a reapplication for all positions. The new model will increase efficiency and <br /> accountability of staff and a better workload distribution. <br /> FIRE CHIEF <br /> FIRE MARSHAL <br /> FIRE TECHNICIAN <br /> ASSISTANT CHIEF <br /> (OPERATIONS) <br /> BATTALION CHIEF <br /> (TRAINING) <br /> STATION 1 STATION 2 STATION 3 <br /> CAPTAIN CAPTAIN CAPTAIN <br /> ELIEUTENANT(2) LIEUTENANT(2) LIEUTENANT(2) <br /> FIREFIGHTERS(15) FIREFIGHTERS(15) FIREFIGHTERS(13) <br /> ➢ Promotions/Certifications: <br /> • Tyler Burshem- Firefighter • Jeremy Strecker-Firefighter <br /> • Nick Kintigh- Firefighter • Jason Sufka-Firefighter <br /> • Thomas Lyon - Firefighter • Matt Tjosaas-Firefighter <br /> • Mike Rouse - Firefighter • Steve Lundeen- Fire Instructor <br /> • Kelly Sinton-Firefighter • Scott Widstrom- Fire Instructor <br /> ➢ Retirements: <br /> • Jeff Erickson • Dean Kapler <br /> • Bill Karels • Doug Olejnicak <br /> ➢ Resignations: <br /> • Jackie Edwards • Vladimer Panko <br /> • Dylan VanAvery • Don Yamauchi <br /> ➢ Years of Service Awards: <br /> • Jackie Edwards- 5 years • Bart Hayft- 10 years <br /> • Mike Nielson- 10 years • Chad Hayft- 10 years <br /> • Rob Teigen- 10 years • Kyle Hemmerich- 10 years <br /> • Dave Weigman- 10 years • Shane Swedeen- 10 years <br /> • Don Yamauchi- 10 years • Carey Schiferli- 15 years <br /> • Justin Borer- 10 years <br /> Page 19 <br />