After 18 years with the city fire department, we are pleased to announce that Captain Jeff Kloss will be promoted to Deputy Fire Chief. As deputy chief he will be tasked with assisting in the supervision of all fire departments operations. He will also serve as the training supervisor and fire code official. In the absence of the fire chief he will fill in as needed. Captain Kloss has extensive knowledge, experience, natural leadership capabilities and training. His most notable training includes but is not limited to paramedic, fire service instructor 1, fire officer 1, vehicle rescue technician, firefighter 2 and hazardous materials operations. Captain Kloss has a distinguished reputation for leadership, dedication and professionalism that will undoubtedly take us to the next level of quality service to our community.