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ASSOCIATION MEMBERS THAT SERVED AS CHIEFS

PAST CHIEF OFFICERS

Past Chiefs of the Peekskill Fire Department

1827 William B. Birdsall  Columbian Engine 

John Rutan Columbian Engine
Mott Lyons Columbian Engine
1862-1863 Stephan D Horton  Cortlandt H.& L. 

1869-1873 Cornelius Simpson  Columbian Hose

1886-1889 Issac Yocum  Columbian Engine

1889 James H Haight - Washington Engine

Urban Utter Columbian Hose

Agustus Tompkins Columbian Engine

1893 Dudley Hasbrouck  Centennial Hose

1907-1919 Clifton Forbush  Cortlandt H. & L.

1920-1922 Thomas Dacey  Columbian Engine

1923-1925 H.K. Strang  Columbian Engine

1928-1931 D. Wiley Travis  Cortlandt H. & L.

1934-1936 James McGuire  Centennial Hose

1937-1940 Frank Lambert  Columbian Engine

1941-1946 David E. Cleveland  Cortlandt H. & L.

1947-1949 Lewis Cole  Centennial Hose

Charles Olah Washington Engine

1957-1959 Joseph Chichitano  Peekskill Fire Patrol

1960-1962 Edward Crawford  Centennial Hose

1965-1967 Robert J Brooks  Cortlandt H. & L.

1971-1973 Dominick DiPierro  Columbian Hose

1974-1976 James Lippert  Peekskill Fire Patrol

1977-1979 Willard Dunwoody  Washington Engine

1980-1982 Lewis Haight  Centennial Hose

1983-1984 Douglas Hoffman  Cortlandt H. & L.

1985 Dominick DiPierro  Columbian Hose

1986-1988 Earnest Conklin  Washington Engine

1989-1991 James Lippert  Peekskill Fire Patrol

1992-1994 Robert Ferris Cortlandt H. & L.

1995-1997 John Esposito  Centennial Hose

1998-2000 Robert Boddie Sr.  Columbian Hose

2001-2003 James Seymour  Washington Engine

2004-2006 James Howard  Peekskill Fire Patrol

2007-2009 John J. Pappas 2007-2009 Columbian Engine

2010- 2012 Lenny Varella Jr.  Columbian Engine

2013-2015 Robert Fiorio  Peekskill Fire Patrol

2016-2018 Vinny Malaspina  Columbian Engine

2019-2021 John Rose  Peekskill Fire Patrol 

Past 1st Assistant Chiefs

James Finnigan Centennial Hose

Wilbur Forman Columbian Engine

Norman Haight Centennial Hose

Michael Sniffen Columbian Engine

John Kelly Washington Engine

James Sniffen Columbian Engine

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