Merrimack Fire Department
Fire / Ambulance / Rescue /Emergency Management
 
Administration
 
Michael Currier, Chief of the Department
Cathy Nadeau, Office Manager/Executive Secretary
 
 
Support Services Division
David Parenti, Assistant Fire Chief
 
Support Services Division is responsible for for Personnel, Information Technology (Computer in the buildings and on apparatus), all Buildings and Grounds, and the Office of the Fire Marshal.
 
Office of the Fire Marshal
 
John Manuele, Admin Officer, Fire Inspector, Fire Investigator, Fire Safety Construction
Leo LeBlanc, Fire Inspector (Part Time)
 
The Office of the Fire Marshal is responsible for all Fire and Ssfety Codes, construction plan and site reviews, approval of fire protections systems (fire alarms and sprinklers), Fire Prevention Inspections and Fire Education.
 
 
Operations Division
Anthony Stowers, Deputy Fire Chief
 
The Operations Division is responsible for training and all emergency and nonemergency calls for service.  This division is responsible for all tools, equipment and apparatus used by the department. This divison is responsible for all Career Firefighter/Emergency Medical Technicians, and the Call Division of on-call volunteers (paid per call)who assist the career personnel during emergencies. Career personnel are on duty 24 hours each day, 7 days each week, 365 days each year as you insurance policy in the event of an emergency. The career personnel work 24 hours on duty and 72 hours off duty avgering 42 hours per work week.
 
Career Personnel
A-Shift
Engine 1 (Souhegan River Fire Station)
Richard Pierson, Captain
Wayne Perkins, Master Firefighter/EMT/Driver
Mark Bickford, Firefighter/EMT
 
Engine 2 (Thornton’s Ferry Fire Station)
Brian Dubreuil, Lieutenant
Mark Akerstrom, Master Firefighter/EMT/Driver
Shawn Farrell, Master Firefighter/EMT
 
Ambulance 1 (Souhegan River Fire Station)
John Chisholm, Master firefighter/Paramedic
 
Ladder 1 Souhegan River Fire Station)
Jeremy Penerian, Firefighter/Paramedic
Robert Panit, Master Firefighter/Paramedic
 
Rescue 1, Ambulance 2, Ambulance 3, Boat 1, Forestry 1 are staffed by the Ladder 1 personnel depending on the importance of the call and which vehicle is needed at the emergency scene first.
 
B-Shift
Engine 1 (Souhegan River Fire Station)
Shawn Allison, Captain
Bruce Cornelius, Master Firefighter
Daniel Newman, Firefighter
 
Engine 2 (Thornton’s Ferry Fire Station)
Richard Barrows, Lieutenant
Thomas Dalton, Master Firefighter/EMT/Driver
Shawn Kimball, Master Firefighter/EMT
 
Ambulance 1 (Souhegan River Fire Station)
John Demyonovich, Master firefighter/Paramedic
 
Ladder 1 Souhegan River Fire Station)
Brennan McCarthy, Firefighter/EMT
William Pelrine, Master Firefighter/Paramedic
 
Rescue 1, Ambulance 2, Ambulance 3, Boat 1, Forestry 1 are staffed by the Ladder 1 personnel depending on the importance of the call and which vehicle is needed at the emergency scene first.
 
C-Shift
Engine 1 (Souhegan River Fire Station)
Scott Simpson, Captain
David Joki, Master Firefighter/EMT/Driver
Michael Kiernan, Firefighter/EMT
 
Engine 2 (Thornton’s Ferry Fire Station)
Matthew Duke, Lieutenant
Norman Carr, Master Firefighter/EMT/Driver
Richard Ducharme, Firefighter/EMT
 
Ambulance 1 (Souhegan River Fire Station)
Scott Bannister, Master firefighter/Paramedic
 
Ladder 1 Souhegan River Fire Station)
Shawn Brechtel, Firefighter/Paramedic
Philip Comeau, Firefighter/EMT
 
Rescue 1, Ambulance 2, Ambulance 3, Boat 1, Forestry 1 are staffed by the Ladder 1 personnel depending on the importance of the call and which vehicle is needed at the emergency scene first.
 
D-Shift
Engine 1 (Souhegan River Fire Station)
Brian Borneman, Captain
Marc Bechard, Master Firefighter/EMT/Driver
Kip Caron, Firefighter/EMT
 
Engine 2 (Thornton’s Ferry Fire Station)
Jason Marsella, Lieutenant
David Trepaney, Master Firefighter/EMT/Driver
Richard Gagne, Master Firefighter/EMT
 
Ambulance 1 (Souhegan River Fire Station)
Paul Kelly, Master firefighter/Paramedic
 
Ladder 1 Souhegan River Fire Station)
Kevin Chambers, Firefighter/Paramedic
Keith Hines, Firefighter/EMT
 
Rescue 1, Ambulance 2, Ambulance 3, Boat 1, Forestry 1 are staffed by the Ladder 1 personnel depending on the importance of the call and which vehicle is needed at the emergency scene first.
 
 
Call Division
 
Firefighter/Emergency Medical Service
 
Christopher Wyman, Lieutenant
Paul Mondoux. Lieutenant
Roland Blanchette, Group Leader
Michael Comer, Firefighter
James Bailey, Firefighter
Aron McAneney, Firefighter
Ryan Thomas, Firefighter
Shaun Sullivan, Firefighter/EMT
Matthew Whelen, Firefighter
Joseph Hebert, Firefighter
Ryan Bourque, Firefighter
Eric, Bell, Firefighter
Matthew Manuele, Firefighter
Dominic Salice
Matthew Pfeiffer Firefighter/Paramedic
Joseph Comer, Support Services
Emmanuel Marcel (Manny), Support Services
John O’Neil, EMT
Timothy Dutton, EMT
Mark Leo, EMT
Christine Bell, EMT
James Ekins, EMT
Gary Gauvin, EMT
Thomas Arnold, EMT
Gene Kuczewski, EMT
Robert Veale, EMT
Craig Masi, EMT