Charlottesville Fire Chief
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The Charlottesville Fire Chief is the top executive rank or commanding officer in the Charlottesville Fire Department.
Appointment
Since 1922, the fire chief has been appointed by the City Manager who oversees the running of the fire department.
Duties and functions
Administrative
The Fire Chief reports directly to the City Manager and is responsible for carrying out the day-to-day tasks of running the firefighting organization. Such tasks include: planning, directing and managing all firefighting, community risk reduction, and fire service activities of the City.
Salary
The starting salary, as of June 14, 2020, is between $89,247.86 and $178,495.71 annually.[1]
Fire Chiefs
- Emily Pelliccia, Interim: 2020 to present
- Andrew Baxter: 2015-2020
- Charles L. Werner: 2005-2015[2]
- Thomas J. Williams: 1853-1922[3]
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References
- ↑ https://www.charlottesville.gov/DocumentCenter/View/3420/Fire-Chief-Employment-Brochure---2020-PDF?bidId=
- ↑ Web. Charlottesville Fire Chief Announces Retirement in Summer of 2015, Press Release, City of Charlottesville, April 3, 2015, retrieved December 27, 2016.
- ↑ https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uva.x000196692&view=1up&seq=21&q1=Chief%20of%20Fire%20Department