Operations.
The East Olympia Fire District #6 Operations Division is directed by the Assistant Chief/Operations who manages the emergency response system of the department which protects the life and property of the citizens of East Olympia. This division performs the duties of emergency response readiness, pre-fire planning, public education, and fire prevention including fire safety inspections.
The Operations Division is comprised of a combination of 45 uniformed career and volunteer firefighter/EMTs and 3 fire stations. Daily Operations consist of structural firefighting, wildland firefighting, emergency medical response including motor vehicle accidents, and low angle rescue. The District responds to approximately 1,200 emergency incidents per year.
Additionally, the Operations Chief is responsible for overseeing fleet maintenance which is performed by a highly skilled on-duty mechanic. The mechanic maintains a fleet of 6 fire engines, 5 water tenders, 2 aid units, an Air Unit, and 6 support vehicles. Facility and ground maintenance are also performed by this division.
Mutual aid and automatic aid response agreements exist with fire departments throughout Thurston County.
Our Dedicated Team
TRAINING CAPTAIN | |||
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Dan Stewart, Training Captain (SETFA/Fire District 6/ S Thurston) | |||
LIEUTENANTS | |||
Charles Jones, Lieutenant | Marc Mueller, Lieutenant | Jerry Smiley, Lieutenant | Austin Orwig, Lieutenant |
FIRE FIGHTER/EMT’S | |||
Nathan Saline, FF/EMT | Skyler Singleton, FF/EMT | Spencer Pierce FF/EMT | Kaylee Towers, FF/EMT |
Eric Wright, FF/EMT | Ian Souza, FF/EMT | Mikhal Snovel, FF/EMT | Brennan Conlon FF/EMT |
Troy Smith, FF/EMT | Matthew Morgan, FF/EMT | Andre Dugaw, EMT, FF Recruit | Samuel Williamson, FF/EMT |
Gabe Baez, FFFC/EMT Volunteer | Sara Benson, EMT Volunteer | Harry Tiffany, FF/EMT Volunteer | James Grant, FF/EMT Volunteer |
Aaron Cross, Volunteer Recruit | |||
FIRE SUPPRESSION SUPPORT SERVICES | |||
Michael Turcott, Volunteer Tender Driver/ Support Services | Mike Sommer, Volunteer Tender Driver/ Support Services | Curtis Sumrok, Volunteer Tender Driver/ Support Services |