Data received July 2025

Full-time employees

8

Median pay

$159,665

Average pay

$137,537

Employees

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Name

 Position Gross pay Date hired
Adams, Russ R. Chief $198,469 Aug. 29, 1990
Crews, Leslie F. Assistant Chief $184,774 April 16, 1979
Fassler, Edward Deputy Chief - Training $156,239 July 8, 1996
Keating, John C. Staff Accountant $50,792 April 29, 2024
Kennedy, Christina Administrative Assistant $70,231 Oct. 6, 2008
Long, William M. Deputy Chief - Operations $163,214 Aug. 15, 1988
Smith, Nicholas Deputy Chief - EMS $163,091 June 18, 2007
Sowatsky, Abby Controller $113,486 July 1, 2021

 

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