Staffing

The Ashland Fire Department is staffed by one Chief, one administrative assistant, and 18 Career Firefighter/Paramedics and 6 Career Firefighter/EMT's. Staffing is divided among three eight person shifts. Each shift is made up of one Captain, one Lieutenant, and six line staff. To contact a department member click the email button below their photo.

F-1 Stuart Matthias
Fire chief
Emily Hanson
Administrative assistant

Shift 1

​​Shift 2

Shift 3
C-1 Chris Pribek
Captain/Paramedic
L-33 Erin Geraghty
lieutenant/Paramedic
#32 Brian Best
MPO/paramedic
#104 Brandon Friermood
MPO/Paramedic
#108 John Blakeman
Firefighter/paramedic
#113 Sam Roman
Firefighter/PARAMEDIC
#112 Luke Fashingbauer
FIREFIGHTER/EMT
#115 Michael Brennan
FIREFIGHTER/EMT
C-2 Matt Spangler
Captain/Paramedic
L-27 Rayne Edinger
Lieutenant/paramedic
#28 John Granger
MPO/Paramedic
#34 Tim Schmidtke
MPO/paramedic
#111 John Swanson
firefighter/Paramedic
#116 Andy Coda
FIREFIGHTER/EMT
#46 Sean Presnail
FIREFIGHTER/AEMT
#45 Jacob Kruzan
FIREFIGHTER/EMT
C-3 Kurt Blakeman
Captain/paramedic
L-37 John Baker
Lieutenant/paramedic
#103 Dale Jolma
Firefighter/paramedic
#110 Chris Tesnow
Firefighter/EMT
#44 Steven VanHoorelbeke
Firefighter/paramedic
#42 Craig Distin
Firefighter/paramedic.
#48 Tobias MacPhee
Firefighter/EMT
Auxiliary Staff 
#26 Greg Alexander
EMT
#64 Brian Kline
EMT
#62 Dana Cohen
EMT