Fire Chiefs

List of Fire Chief’s that have served the Merrionette Park Fire Department:   

  • Ray Kusch 5-23-1949 to 2-27-1950    
  • James Kent 2-27-1950 to 11-26-1951    
  • Ray Kusch 11-26-1951 to 5-23-1953     
  • Richard Fager 5-23-1953 to 1960    
  • Fred Eggert 1960 to 1977      
  • Al Durnin 1977 to 1980       
  • Robert Bluhm 1980 to 1981   
  • John Evers 1981 to 1994     
  • James McSweeny 1994 to 1995     
  • Bill Osting 1996 to  2009
  • Len Edling 2009 to 5-1-2017 
  • Thomas Wendt 5-1-2017 to Present
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