{"id":265,"date":"2016-02-18T17:41:12","date_gmt":"2016-02-18T17:41:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/saddlebrooknj.us\/fire-department-fire-prevention-bureau\/?page_id=265"},"modified":"2026-02-18T12:48:06","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T12:48:06","slug":"saddle-brook-fire-department-chiefs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/saddlebrooknj.us\/fire-department\/saddle-brook-fire-department-chiefs\/","title":{"rendered":"Saddle Brook Fire Department Chiefs"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-265\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-265-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-265-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-265-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h1><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Fire Chiefs in Saddle Brook's History<\/span><\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-265-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-265-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-265-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<ul>\n<li>John Platt 1911-1914 &amp; 1917-1925*<\/li>\n<li>John J Miller 1915*<\/li>\n<li>Henry Meyers 1916*<\/li>\n<li>Harry Ackerman 1926-1927*<\/li>\n<li>Fred Niclas 1928-1929*<\/li>\n<li>Floris Wissekerke 1930*<\/li>\n<li>Edward Sanford 1931*<\/li>\n<li>Otto Pehle 1932-1939*<\/li>\n<li>Anthony Sistaro 1940*<\/li>\n<li>Fred large 1941*<\/li>\n<li>Frank Ferraro 1942*<\/li>\n<li>John Gola 1943*<\/li>\n<li>William Bock 1944-1948*<\/li>\n<li>George Mckay 1949-1950*<\/li>\n<li>John Pehle 1951*<\/li>\n<li>William Ficker 1952*<\/li>\n<li>Frank Perri 1953-1954*<\/li>\n<li>Joseph Evans 1955-1957 &amp; 1976-1977*<\/li>\n<li>Frank Calandrillo 1958-1962*<\/li>\n<li>Raymond Ellingham 1963-1964*<\/li>\n<li>Frank Fuchs 1965-1966*<\/li>\n<li>Le Roy Havekost 1967-1968*<\/li>\n<li>Stanley Gemski 1969*<\/li>\n<li>Donald Wilson 1970*<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;*Deceased<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-265-1-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-265-1-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"2\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<ul>\n<li>Walter J Martin 1971<\/li>\n<li>Lucien Lipari 1972-1973*<\/li>\n<li>Howard Mulder 1974-1975<\/li>\n<li>John Sistaro 1978-1979*<\/li>\n<li>Jack Ficker 1980-1981*<\/li>\n<li>Anthony Gatto 1982-1983<\/li>\n<li>Charles Cerone 1984-1985<\/li>\n<li>Thomas Tylutki 1986-1987*<\/li>\n<li>Robert Meyers 1988-1989*<\/li>\n<li>Rocco Rufrano 1990-1991<\/li>\n<li>Floyd Henderson 1992-1993*<\/li>\n<li>Michael Seitz 1994-1995<\/li>\n<li>Robert Lipari 1996-1997<\/li>\n<li>Richard Viscuso 1998-1999<\/li>\n<li>Sam Giovia 2000-2001<\/li>\n<li>- 2002-2003<\/li>\n<li>John LaBarbera 2004-2005<\/li>\n<li>Andrew Majkowicz 2006-2007<\/li>\n<li>Charles Cerone Jr. 2008-2009<\/li>\n<li>John J Tuohy 2010-2011<\/li>\n<li>Robert Meyers Jr 2012-2013<\/li>\n<li>Douglas Habermann 2014-2015<\/li>\n<li>Thomas Dickman 2016-2017<\/li>\n<li>Christopher Sloma 2018-2019<\/li>\n<li>Joseph Polizzotti 2020-2021<\/li>\n<li>Jason Sibani 2022-2023<\/li>\n<li>Dave Mielnicki 2024-2025<\/li>\n<li>Herman Wenzel 2026-<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fire Chiefs in Saddle Brook&#8217;s History John Platt 1911-1914 &amp; 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