A Proud Glendale Firefighter’s Statement in the 04-20-08 Vanguard Weekly News and Barry Allen’s Response

 

Your comments about how many firefighters are available in administration for staffing a strike team is absolutely wrong! A Proud Glendale Firefighter.

 

 

[ED this is the comment of which PGF wrote: “According to the presentation to the City Council at a special meeting it was stated that no firefighters are available in administration to staff a strike team. My count shows there are 15 firefighters available. Why deceive the City Council?”]

 

 According to the October 2007 revised GFD Roster these are firefighters that are in administration and available for strike teams.

 

                        1. Steve Howard Deputy Chief Administration $184K Assigned Car

                        2. Harold Scoggins Deputy Chief Administration $179K Assigned Car

                        3. Daniel Encinas Engineer Administration $137K Assigned Car

                        4. Joseph Morelli Firefighter Fire Prevention $100K

                        5. Michael Richardson Engineer Fire Prevention $134K

                        6. Don Wright Bat Chief Human Resources $214K

                        7. Tom Propst Captain HR $180K Assigned Car

                        8. Patrick Shelton Engineer HR ?

                        9. Patrick Dawson Firefighter HR $124K

                        10. Greg Fish Bat Chief Training $192K

                        11. Matt Luchetta Captain Training $162K Assigned Car

                        12. Jeff Brooks Firefighter Training $110K

                        13. Greg Godfrey Captain Support Services $186K Assigned Car

                        14. Ops Bat Chief 1/3 Bat Chief Operations Ave $212K Assigned Car

                        15. Bat Chief „Aide‟ 1/3 Firefighter Operations Ave $144K

 

This does not include the fire chief or the civilian employees