FIRE CHIEFS Harry Ziegler James Nelson MJ Ring Axel Johnson Charles Engstrom George Lash Walfred Wilund Gunnard Esterholm Ronald DeBoth Bruce Jilka Dale Heikkinen Jim Esterholm Bruce Jilka Terry Teeters Jim Esterholm Brad Swenson … Dave Andreae Please check back for updated information as these lists are not yet complete.

FIREFIGHTER OF THE YEAR AWARD Llew Reed, 1975 John Esterholm, 1976 Ralph Nehls, 1977 Bill Leonard, 1978 Pat Moore, 1979 Dale Heikkinen , 1980 Terry Teeters, 1981 Marvin Steliga, 1982 Jim Esterholm, 1983 Allan Granberg, 1984 Ronald DeBoth, 1985 Dale Fulkner, 1986 Butch Dahkle, 1987 Warren Carlson, 1988 Brad Swenson, 1989 Dave Steliga, 1990 Mike Granberg, 1991 Doug Koch, 1992 Bill Draeger, 1993 Jerry Wiles, 1994 Larry Adams, 1995 Bruce Jilka, 1996 Dick Zielke, 1997 Tim Hanson, 1998 Brian Cleveland, 1999 Dennis Brietzke, 2000 Jim Esterholm, Jr., 2001 Dale Andreae, 2002 Linda Milbradt, 2003 Leo Vedder, 2004 Kevin Wollemann, 2005 Steve Granberg, 2006 Jeff Pearson, 2007 Jim Henningfeld, 2008

In appreciation of their services, we recognize our fire chiefs and Firefighters of the Year. All our members, past and present, have made a significant impact on our department and community, and we extend our sincere gratitude. We also recognize some of the equipment we have used over the years, which can be seen at the bottom of this page.