FORMER CHIEFS OF THE BALDWIN FIRE DEPARTMENT
Honoring the leaders who have served with distinction and helped shape the history of our fire department. This page recognizes our former Fire Chiefs and their years of service, leadership, and dedication to the safety of our community.
Douglas
Eberhart
2025
Anthony
Hopkins
2024
William
Dworsak
2023
Brien
Cummings
2022
Timothy
Hughes
2021
Lee
Streithorst
2020
Peter
Ortiz
2019
Michael J.
Esposito
2018
Frank
Cesare
2017
Michael
Jazylo
2016
Karen
Bendel
2015
Craig P.
Yanantuono
2014
Robert
Brancato Jr.
2013
Christopher W..
Schwenker III
2012
Kevin
Smith
2011
Scott
Zinn
2010
Todd
Esposito
2009
Edward
Mullen
2008
Douglas
Wiedmann
2006-2007
Joseph F.
Bachety
2005
Thomas J.
Brown
2004
Kevin
Canham
2003
Kevin
McElynn
2002
Christopher
Neville
2001
Michael
Schuh
2000
Henry
Chambers
1999
Keith
Eckels
1998
John P.
Coughlan Jr.
1997
James P.
Bugler
1996
John
Maxwell
1995
Jon
Benedict
1994
George
Waugh
1993
John
Candido
1992
William
Werfelman
1991
Frank
Esposito
1990
Joseph
Yanantuono
1989
William R.
St. George
1988
John
Brown
1987
Paul A.
Yanantuono
1986
Robert
Leigh
1985
Kenneth
Campo
1984
Eric
Schields
1983
Christopher
Glianna
1982
Robert
Noble
1981
Jack
Raso
1980
Thomas
FitzSimons
1979
Francis
Maxwell
1978
John P.
Coughlan Sr.
1977
Robert L.
Stephan Sr.
1976
Robert
Jaeger
1975
Robert
Deutsch
1974
Claude
Molinari
1973
Robert L.
Simmons
1972
James M.
Moreland
1971
Russell
Newhall
1970
Lewis
Ackley
1969
Herman
Venth
1968
Paul F.
Yanantuono
1967
George
Blumberg
1966
Roy
Eckels
1965
Robert K.
Sammis
1964
James
Licardi
1963
Everett
Backer
1962
Dominick V.
Famularo
1961
Philip
Fisher Sr.
1960
John A.
Welsh
1959
James C.
McKeon
1958
William H.
Hachemeister
1957
William T.
Wright
1956
Christopher
Horn Jr.
1955
William H.
Wright
1954
Oliver C.
Pryer Jr.
1953
James C.
Cotton
1952
Arthur C.
Hoffman
1951
James E.
Deegan
1949-1950
Frank
Musso
1948
Ralph P.
Morgan
1947
Albert H.
Busch
1945-1946
Harold R.
Hancox
1943-1944
Matthew N.
Marks
1941-1942
Amos
Van Wagenen
1939-1940
Percy D.
Sweezy
1938
Howard B.
Smith
1937
Walter J.
Donnelly
1936
Sylvester
Sorrentino
1933-1935
William
Robinson
1932
W. Everett.
Horner
1931
Robert
Story
1929-1930
William F.
Morgan
1928
Leo
Marsh
1926-1927
Walter
Robbins
1925
Raymond
Smith
1922-1924
Tredwell
Verity
1921
Frank
Miller
1918-1920
Charles
Jansen
1916-1917
William H.
Gaillard
1913-1915
Henry
Hebenstreit Jr.
1912
George
Jones
1910-1911
Frank B.
Cotte
1907-1909
John
Farron
1906
Emil
Wildeberger
1905
Hollet
Soper
1905
Frank
Miller
1903-1904
Frank
Cornwell
1902
John
Farron
1900-1901
