SEATTLE – On April 3, 2019, the Seattle Fire Department held a promotional ceremony at Headquarters to appoint five members to new positions. The event was hosted by Fire Chief Harold Scoggins. The following employees were promoted:

• Captain – Kevin Flanagan
• Lieutenant – Amina Bakke
• Lieutenant – Pierre Gauleiler
• Lieutenant – Matthew Reilly
• Lieutenant – Christianson Dockter

Chief Scoggins also welcomed 8 new civilian employees:

• Daniel Flores, Permit Tech Supervisor
• Jesica DiCione, Actg Tech III, Payroll
• Erik Bennigson, Sr. MSA
• Peter Otusanya, Actg Tech II, Payroll
• Ann-Maree Tedaldi, Occupational Health and Fitness Coordinator
• Will Mak, Actg Tech II, Payroll
• Kevin Korver, Fire Prevention Engineer
• Melisa Fan, Actg Tech II, A/P

In addition to promotions, the Fire Chief commended The Public Affairs Office and Services Division for their excellent work during the historic snow storm earlier this year.

Congratulations to all!