Fire Unit Chiefs

Kyle Wentzel
​Chief - C1
Portsmouth, RI
Class of 2018
Business Administration Major

​​Certifications:

• FF I
• HazMat Ops
• CPR
• Driver (E8/E9)
• Driver Trainer

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Alexander Preis 
​Asst. Chief - C2
Shelburne, VT
Class of 2025
Psychology Major

​​Certifications:

• FF I/II
• HazMat Ops
• ​Instructor I
  
• CPR
• Driver (E8/E9)
• Driver Trainer​

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Fire Unit Officers

Brett Trainham FF 73
​Captain - K1
Lowville, NY
Class of 2026
Business Management Major
​History Minor

​​Certifications:

• FF I/II
• HazMat Ops
• CPR
• Driver (E8/E9)

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Vinnie Pierannunzi FF 84
​2nd Lieutenant - K3
Keene, NH
Class of 2027
Health Science Major
​EMS Minor

​​Certifications:

• HazMat Ops
• EMT​

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Bobby Farney FF 74
​1st Lieutenant - K2
Lowville, NY
Class of 2026
Psychology Major
​EMS Minor
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​​Certifications:

• FF I
• HazMat Ops
• EMT
• Driver (E8/E9)
• Driver Trainer​

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Mike Jones Prob FF 
​Unit Clerk
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​Certifications:

• ​CPR​​ 
  
  

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Fire Unit Members

​Tristian du Plessis FF 64
Rustenburg, South Africa
Class of 2024 & 2027 
Clinical Counseling Psychology Masters

Fire & Rescue Crossover Member
​Certifications:

• ​HazMat Ops
• EMT
• Driver (E8/E9)​
• Driver Trainer

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Julia Lynch FF 68
Reading, MA
Class of 2025
Biology & Environmental Science Double Major
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​Certifications:

• CPR
• Wilderness First Response

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Travis Standerski FF 81
Lake Villa, IL
Class of 2026
Biology Major
Chemistry & Philosophy Minors

​Certifications:​​ ​

• ​​CPR

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William Wheeler FF 71
Champlain College

​​Certifications:​​ 

• CPR

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Abe Kanda-Olmstead FF 86
​Pomfret, VT
Class of 2025
Health Science Major Chemistry Minor

Fire & Rescue Crossover Member
​Certifications:

• FF I/II
• HazMat Ops
• EMT

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​Jesse St. Onge FF 75
South Windsor, CT
Class of 2026
Environmental Science Major
​Certifications:

• FF I​
• ​HazMat Ops​
• CPR
• Driver (E8/E9)​ ​
• Driver Trainer

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Probationary Members

Jack Cappiello  
Easton, MA
Class of 2026
Public Health Major
EMS & Sociology Minors

​Certifications:

• ​CPR​​ 

Jennie Fisher  
South Ryegate, VT
Class of 2028
Public Health Major

​Certifications:

• ​CPR​​ 

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Elliot Murray 
Keene, NH
Class of 2027
Biochemistry Major
Music Minor

​Certifications:

• ​CPR​​ 

Brady Clark 

​Certifications:

• ​CPR​​ 

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Andre Giles 
Chelmsford, MA
Class of 2028
Biology Major
Chemistry & Psychology Minors

​Certifications:

• ​CPR​

Sophia Nelson 
Belleville, WI
Class of 2028
History & Theatre Double Major

​Certifications:

• ​CPR​​ ​

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Joe Donahue 

​Certifications:

• ​CPR​​ 

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Jersey Miller  

​Certifications:

• ​CPR​​ 

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Jack Pasenello 
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​Certifications:

• ​CPR​​ 

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2024/2025 Engine Company of the Year

The Engine Company of the Year is the collection of members with the highest response totals for the year.
​The group consists of 1 Officer, 3 Firefighters, and 1 Probationary Firefighter.

LT Brett Trainham    FF Jesse St. Onge       FF Vinnie Pierannunzi
​  FF William Wheeler     PFF Mike Jones