Monday night's fire company monthly meeting was a busy one. Among "normal" fire company business, Skippack Fire Company elections were held for line and administrative officers. 2022 elected officers are:

Fire Chief – Haydn Marriott
Deputy Chief – Mike Risell
Assistant Chief – Sean Dusza
Battalion Chief – Matt Risell
Chief Engineer – Jordan Perla
Assistant Engineer – Jeffrey Ford

President – Ray Bracken
Vice President – Ray Lavenberg
Secretary – Jade Hale
Treasurer – Joe Fennell
Financial Secretary – Donna Forsyth
Trustees (2 Spots) – Barry Evans & Jacob Rowland
Trustee Chairman - Barry Evans

Returning Trustees not up for re-election include Bob Forsyth, Jack Gross, Dave Dusza, and Ron Wilkie. Captain and Lieutenant positions are appointed and will be announced soon. Congratulations to all elected officers and best of luck in your roles in 2022! Thank you for taking on these responsibilities!

Congratulations also to the following members who were presented certificates of training for their efforts to be ready for the next alarm:

Advanced Line Systems Rescue: Jacob Rowland
American Heart Association Heartsaver Fire Aid: Robert Forsyth, Keith Grierson, Dale Tyczka and Ron Wilkie
Basic Vehicle Rescue Technician: Ethan Crovetti
Compressed Natural Gas Vehicles - Fundamentals for Firefighters: Keith Grierson
Emergency Vehicle Operator Training - Special Service <10,000 lbs: Jim Neusch
Fire Dynamics: Strategy and Tactics: Michaeleen Pacholski
Firefighter Survival: Ethan Crovetti and Dale Tyczka
Hazardous Material Technician Level: Michaeleen Pacholski
Ice Rescue & Emergency Response: Dale Tyczka
PA-PEMA: G235 Emergency Planning: Michael Risell
Pump Operations II: Ethan Crovetti, Kyle Merkel, Michaeleen Pacholski and Dale Tyczka
Rescue Technician - General Requirements: Michaeleen Pacholski
Rope/High Angle Rescue II: Michaeleen Pacholski
Understanding & Fighting Basement Fires - Hands on Training: John Kelly
Seizure Recognition and First-Aid For First Responders: Keith Grierson

In total...Skippack Fire Company firefighters trained for over 255 hours in November 2021.