Meet the Staff of Grand Lake Fire
Fire Chief
Seth St. Germain
18 Years of Service
Q: What’s your spirit animal?
A: Tortoise, I am hard headed, committed, and family oriented.
Wildland Coordinator
Brian Faith
28 Years of Service
Q: What’s in your fridge right now?
A: Organic whole milk.
Executive Assistant
Krystal Steward
6 Years at Grand Lake Fire
Q: If you were a flavor of cupcake, what would you be?
A: I’d be a chocolate, coffee and peanut butter cupcake!
Fire Marshal Dan Mayer
39 Years of Service
Q: Would you rather look like a potato or feel like a potato?
A: Well, I kind of look like one now so I guess I’d rather feel like one.
Sean Ratzmann
Firefighter EMT
Approved Acting Lt.
9 Years of Service
Q: What’s in your fridge?
A: Chocolate milk for the gains.
Jarred Nelson
Lieutenant Firefighter EMT
15 Years of Service
Q: What one thing would you uninvent?
A: Social Media (from peanut gallery: “How dare you!”)
Mike Arntson
Lieutenant Firefighter EMT
16 Years of Service
Q: What’s the dumbest way you’ve been injured?
A: Falling off a ladder…at the station.
Chance Shaffner
Lieutenant Firefighter Paramedic
16 Years of Service
Q: What book could you read over and over?
A: Louis Lamoure’s, “The Sacketts”
Jake Dunn
Firefighter EMT
Approved Acting Lt.
7 Years of Service
Q: One meal for the rest of your life?
A: Grouper :)
Joe Starika
Firefighter EMT
16 Years of Service
Q: What’s the dumbest way you’ve been injured?
A:Kicked in the head by a horse… that’s not very smart is it?
Jimmy Cowan
Resident Firefighter
2nd year
Kylar Hayden
Firefighter EMT
3 Years of Service
Shannon McGill
Reserve Paramedic
18 Years of Service
Q: What one thing would you uninvent?
A: Let’s uninvent Cell phones. They’ll be the death of us!
Keaton Jones
Resident Firefighter EMT
1st year
Brian Davis
Firefighter EMT
Benjamin Hochhalter
Firefighter Paramedic
Darrell Addler
Seasonal Wildland
John Gehring
Seasonal Wildland
Kyle Mezzapeso
Seasonal Wildland
Jeff Palumbo
Volunteer Firefighter
Loretta Dunn
A very good girl
Patrick Wagner
Reserve Firefighter
Kevin Piercy
Volunteer Firefighter Driver/Operator
Pension Board Member
12 Years of Service
Q: Random Fact?
A: That we were bound & determined to have a wildfire in Grand County.
Wes Morosco
Volunteer Paramedic
Chris Malucelli
Volunteer Firefighter Driver/Operator
Pension Board President
Taylor Griffith
Reserve Paramedic
Jeanne Powers
Reserve Paramedic
Drew Mustari
Reserve Firefighter EMT
7 Years of Service
Q: Random fact about you?
A: I’m tall…Also I can out-eat anybody at this station.
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Page updated 05.27.2025