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Our Firefighters |
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Ken "Chief" Melnyk
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Rank: Fire Chief
Number: One
HPFD Member Since: 1984
Civil Occupation: Welder/Machinist; Welding Instructor @ Northern Lakes College, Slave Lake Campus.
Honors:
Firefighter of The Year, 1985;
25 Year Service Decoration; Emergency Services Medal. |
R.A. John "Johnny-Rocket" McDermott
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Rank: Deputy Fire Chief
Number: Two
HPFD Member Since: 2004
Civil Occupation:
Alberta Health Services EMS - High Prairie District
Honors:
5 year Service Decoration; Firefighter of The Year ( 2006);
Fire Chief's Leadership Award (2007).
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Trevor "Ciz" Cisaroski
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Rank: Assistant Fire Chief
Number: Twenty Three
HPFD Member Since: 1993
Civil Occupation:
Teacher @ E.W. Pratt High School
Honors:
Firefighter of The Year (1995, 2002); 15 Year Service Decoration; Alberta Emergency Services Medal (2008). |
1st Platoon
Lynne "Padre" Pardell
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Rank: Captain
Number: Twenty-Five
HPFD Member Since: 2002
Civil Occupation:
Librarian @ St. Andrew's
Catholic School
Honors:
Firefighter of The Year (2004); Fire Chief's Leadership Award (2008) |
David "Boots" Vanderwell
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Rank: Lieutenant
Number: Twenty-Nine
HPFD Member Since: 1988
Civil Occupation:
Alberta Sustainable Resources
Honors:
15 Year Service Decoration;
Alberta Emergency Services Medal. |
Wayne "Red" Smith
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Rank: Senior Firefighter
Number: Seven
HPFD Member Since: 2000
Civil Occupation:
Owner/Operator of Dragon Welding
Honors:
5 Year Service Decoration. |
Tony "Dad" Belli
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Rank: Senior Firefighter
Number: Twenty-Two
HPFD Member Since: 1979
Civil Occupation:
Semi-Retired
Honors: Firefighter of The Year(2005);
Emergency Services Medal; 30Year Service Decoration. |
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Stephanie "Princess" Dubé
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Rank: Firefighter
Number: Ten
HPFD Member Since: 2003
Civil Occupation:
Teacher @ St. Andrew's Catholic School |
Mike "Dodge" Kacsmar
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Rank: Firefighter
Number: Seventeen
HPFD Member Since: 2005
Civil Occupation:
Big Lakes Dodge - Sales |
Tim "Go-Time" Krikun
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Rank: Firefighter
Number: Twenty-One
HPFD Member Since: 2004
Civil Occupation:
Alberta Sustainable Resources Conservation Officer |
James "Councilor" Waikle
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Rank: Firefighter
Number: Thirty
HPFD Member Since: 2007
Civil Occupation:
Sales & Leasing Associate, Big Lakes Dodge |
Cory "Hot Fuzz" Bronson
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Rank: Firefighter
Number: Thirty-Three
HPFD Member Since: 2007
Civil Occupation:
Peace Officer, MD of Big Lakes |
Jeff "Marbles" Marples
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Rank: Probationary Firefighter Medic
Number: Thirteen
HPFD Member Since: 2008
Civil Occupation:
Alberta Health Services EMS - High Prairie District |
Cody Quevillon
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Rank: Probationary Firefighter
Number: Thirty-Two
HPFD Member Since: 2009
Civil Occupation:
Parts Technician, Prairie Automotive UAP/NAPA Auto Parts |
2nd Platoon
Jason "G.Q." Cottingham
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Rank: Captain
Number: Nine
HPFD Member Since: 2000
Civil Occupation: Senior Forester - Alberta Sustainable Resource Development
Honors: Emergency Services Medal; 5 Year Service Decoration. |
Derek "Stoutie" Stout
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Rank: Lieutenant
Number: Fourteen
HPFD Member Since: 2001
Civil Occupation:
Tolko Industries
Honors:
Firefighter of The Year: 2003. |
Mel "Buzz" Beaudette
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Rank: Senior Firefighter
Number: Four
HPFD Member Since: 1994
Civil Occupation:
District Manager of ATCO Electric, High Prairie
Honors:
Firefighter of The Year (2000); 5 Year Service Decoration |
Joel "Bondo" Bembridge
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Rank: Senior Firefighter
Number: Twenty-Eight
HPFD Member Since: 1994
Civil Occupation:
Millwright
Honors:
Firefighter of The Year (1996, 2001); Alberta Emergency Services Medal (2008). |
Dan "Happy" Gillmor
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Rank: Senior Firefighter
Number: Eighteen
HPFD Member Since: 2002
Civil Occupation:
Teacher @ St. Andrew's Catholic School
Honors: 5 Year Service Decoration |
Michael "Wrench" Caron
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Rank: Firefighter
Number: Twenty-Six
HPFD Member Since: 2007
Civil Occupation:
Journeyman Mechanic, Fountain Tire
Honors: Firefighter of the Year (2008) |
Greg "Simple" Simon
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Rank: Firefighter Medic
Number: Five
HPFD Member Since: 2008
Civil Occupation:
Alberta Health Services EMS - High Prairie District |
Mitchell "Pretty Boy" Matula
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Rank: Firefighter
Number: Eight
HPFD Member Since: 2008
Civil Occupation:
Owner/Operator - Designex.net Computer Repair and Services |
Dave "The Baron" Paddon
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Rank: Firefighter
Number: Twenty
HPFD Member Since: 2008
Civil Occupation:
Manager of Baron Oilfield. |
Sean "Murse" Cox
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Rank: Probationary Firefighter-Medic
Number: Six
HPFD Member Since: 2008
Civil Occupation:
Registered Nurse, Alberta Health Services, High Prairie Health Complex |
Kalsey "Mini-Me" Sawchyn
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Rank: Probationary Firefighter-Medic
Number: Nineteen
HPFD Member Since: 2009
Civil Occupation:
Alberta Health Services EMS - High Prairie District |
Garnet Glashen
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Rank: Probationary Firefighter-Medic
Number: Nineteen
HPFD Member Since: 2009
Civil Occupation:
Alberta Family Social Services - Youth Assessment Centre |
Auxillary Platoon
Russ "Freeze" Friesen
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Rank: Auxiliary Firefighter
Number:
HPFD Member Since: 2002
Civil Occupation:
Petro Canada Bulk Fuels |
Ron Ukrainetz
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Rank: Auxiliary Firefighter
Number: Thirty-Two
HPFD Member Since: 1988
Civil Occupation:
Owner/Operator of MacLeod's True Value |
Rick Sawchyn
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Name: Rick Sawchyn
Rank: Auxiliary Firefighter
Number: -
HPFD Member Since: 1991
Civil Occupation: EFD Ventures |
Tom "The Bomb" Barrons
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Name: Tom Barrons
Rank: Auxiliary Firefighter
Number: -
HPFD Member Since: 1995
Civil Occupation: High Prairie Recreation Board |
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