Fire

Paradetruck

Mission Statement

Protect the citizens within the City of Newport from injury and loss of life and/or property due to natural or man-made disasters by providing highly trained and equipped personnel to respond to incidents of fire, flood, chemical release and medical emergencies within a three-minute response time after notification.

Request Public Education

The Newport Fire/EMS Department is dedicated to protecting the lives and property of its citizens, not only by means of rescue, but also by educating our citizens about fire safety. We offer firehouse tours, fire safety classes, and fire prevention month education to local schools. To request a public education service, please complete this form. For any questions, please contact our Public Education Officer Lieutenant Chris Holmes at 292.3616.

Stations

Staffing Structure

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Platoon I Platoon II Platoon III
OIC
Battalion Chief Jeff Stahl

OIC 
Acting Captain Eric Herman

 OIC 
Battalion Chief Jake Silvati
Officers
Lieutenant Chris Holmes
Lieutenant Kyle Bittner

Officers
Acting Captain Audrey Owczarzak

Lieutenant Bob Alcock

 Officers
Lieutenant Ryan Whaley
Lieutenant Kyle Rombach
Engineers
Engineer Nick Brown
Eng./Medic Mike Goodridge
Eng./Medic Austin Rosenbaum
Eng./Medic Nolan Kresser
Act. Eng./Medic Peter Westhoff
 Engineers

Eng./Medic Josh Stevenson
Eng./Medic Bob Hug
Eng./Medic Mike Pohlman
Eng./Medic Nate Rawe
Eng./Medic Josh Ilg

Engineers
Engineer Matt Julian
Eng./Medic Phil Wagner
Eng./Medic Tyler Watson
Eng./Medic Conner East
Act. Eng./Medic Jake Schultz
Act. Eng./Medic Austin Kresser
Firefighters
Firefighter Rob Braun
Fire/Medic Justin Hubbard
Vacancy
Vacancy

Firefighters
Fire/Medic William Murphy
Fire/Medic Seth Rosenhagen
Vacancy
Vacancy

 Firefighters
Fire/Medic Jamie Hubbard
Fire/Medic Drew Verkamp
Vacancy