The Fire Chief is a flexible and approachable leader who can effectively conduct the administrative responsibilities of the position while also supporting staff, responding to emergencies, and ensuring the department’s values of courage, honor, family, and dedication are upheld.

The Town seeks a fire safety leader with a minimum of 20 years progressive fire safety experience who must have 5 years of cross-functional and progressively responsible experience including fire suppression, prevention, EMS, and administrative work at the rank of Battalion Chief, Assistant Chief, Deputy Chief or Fire Chief.  A BA/BS degree, or equivalent years of experience, is required. A Master’s degree and/or NFA certification is preferred. Graduation from the Executive Fire Officer Program is preferred, as well as designation of Chief Fire Officer through the Center for Public Safety.