Charles L. Werner

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Charles L. Werner
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Chief Werner

Preceded by Julian Taliaferro
Succeeded by Andrew Baxter

Biographical Information

Place of birth Harrisonburg, VA [1]
Residence Saddlewood

Charles L. Werner served as the fire chief in Charlottesville from 2005 to 2015. [2] [1]


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Biography

Werner was born in Harrisonburg, Virginia. He moved to Charlottesville in 1978 to work for the Charlottesville Fire Department when he was 18. Prior to his work with the Charlottesville Fire Department, Werner was a volunteer firefighter with Harrisonburg Fire Company #1 and a volunteer EMT with the Harrisonburg Volunteer Rescue Squad. He and his wife and two children live in the Saddlewood subdivision in Albemarle County. He is a Star Trek fan.[1]

On March 5, 2012, Council recognized his 2011 Governor’s Fire Service Award for Excellence in Fire Service Management. [3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Web. Meet Your Government: Charles Werner, Jennifer Marley, Charlottesville Tomorrow, February 19, 2012, retrieved December 27, 2016.
  2. Web. Charlottesville Fire Chief Announces Retirement in Summer of 2015, Press Release, City of Charlottesville, April 3, 2015, retrieved December 27, 2016.
  3. Web. Charlottesville City Council meeting minutes, .pdf, Council Chambers, City of Charlottesville, March 5, 2012.