New Cedar Rapids fire chief vows community focus
Stephen Reid was sworn in as Cedar Rapids' 12th fire chief, saying the Oakland Road blaze shows the job's dangers. He aims to raise department planning and budgeting through community education, visiting stations, and strong ties with locals. Reid, 58, ex director of EMS in Washington DC, lauded city support and reflected on Station 12 ties.
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Trish Mehaffey
Cedar Rapids
Stephen Reid
Oakland Road
Reid
Washington, D.C
Gregg Reid
Pat Mayer
Megan
Ernie
Colby
Colby Reid
Central Fire Station
First Street
Maryland
Cedar Rapids Fire Chiefs Through the Years
The list outlines Cedar Rapids fire chiefs from 1893 to present, noting leaders such as L M Ayers, John Starman, Joseph Cook, W A Mohrbacher, James Kennedy, Paul Dolan, Emil Kohout, Jess Hunter, Edsel McMickle, Joseph Gorman, Stephen Havlik, and Stephen Reid. It mentions a department size of 4 000 and quotes Chief Reid on hands on leadership and tooling the team, plus his degrees from Johns Hopkins and UDC. Contact: Trish Mehaffey at gazcomm.com.
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L.M. Ayers
John Starman
Joseph Cook
W.A. Mohrbacher
James Kennedy
Paul Dolan
Emil Kohout
Jess Hunter
Edsel McMickle
Joseph Gorman
Stephen Havlik
Stephen Reid
Powell to Speak at G R Dedication in Cedar Rapids
Former U S secretary of state Colin Powell will address a June 1 dedication of a new Korean War monument in Cedar Rapids. The PMX Industries funded project honors more than 700 Iowa natives who died in the conflict and will be placed at Veterans Memorial Park near the stadium.
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Rick Smith
Cedar Rapids
Colin Powell
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Iowa
Powell
PMX Industries Inc
Jager
Veterans Memorial Park
Veterans Memorial Stadium
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Ron Corbett
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Steven Evanson
Ann E. Camblin
Tory Haefner
Craig Havermann
ATC
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PTA
Brad Michelson
Ann Paulsen
Teri Rexroth
Jeff Smith
Jason Willer
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Shereen J. Chang
Scott D. Geisler
Laurence S. Krain
Andrew C. Peterson
Robert J. Struthers
Mark L. Young
Julie K. Shaw
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Mir Wasif Ali
Mark G. Barnett
Robert J. Brimmer
Robert F. Keating
Kevin R. Kopesky
David M. Lawrence
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Arthur W. Devine, Jr
Logan D. Hoxie
Steven R. Mindrup
Neil Mittelberg
Thomas D. Richardson
Jonathan M. Rippentrop
Steven M. Wahle
Rasa Buntinas
William Fusselman
Chirantan Ghosh
Thomas Warren
David Zenk
Amy Ganske
Mindy Martin
ARNP
Heidi Barnhart
PAC
Scott Leaverton
8Th Ave
Kevin M. Carpenter
Ryan Dempewolf
Scott A. Huebsch
Jeffrey S. Krivit
Mary Susan Pruzinsky
Holly Copeland
Bridget Peters
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