Assistant Chief of Resource Management Assistant Chief Chris Lombard has been active in the fire service for more than 30 years. He has responded to multiple significant incidents, including New York City on 9/11, major landslides and hurricanes throughout the Atlantic/Gulf of Mexico/Pacific – all in support of incident communications and information management. Nationally, he … Read more
Bryan Hastings
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Assistant Chief of Operations Assistant Chief Bryan Hastings has more than 30 years with the Seattle Fire Department. Hastings started his career with Seattle in 1987 and was promoted to Battalion Chief in 2002, Deputy Chief in 2011 and Assistant Chief in 2017. He has had various assignments in the department to include serving at … Read more
Tim Munnis
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Assistant Chief of Fire Prevention Assistant Chief Tim Munnis has more than 20 years with the Seattle Fire Department. He started his career with Seattle in 1997 and advanced through the ranks of firefighter, lieutenant, captain and battalion chief. Munnis was promoted to Assistant Chief on November 1, 2017. He has had various assignments in … Read more
Helen Fitzpatrick
Executive Director of Administration Helen Fitzpatrick oversees the Human Resources, Finance, Information Technology and Public Affairs divisions. She has served in a variety of positions during her more than 15 years with the department, including Executive Director of Staff, Communications Director and Public Information Officer. She has an Executive Master’s Degree in Public Administration from … Read more
Harold D. Scoggins
Fire Chief Chief Scoggins has more than 30 years of experience in the fire service. He started his firefighting career as a member of the United States Air Force where he served as a firefighter. In 1989, Scoggins joined the Glendale Fire Department where he advanced through the ranks serving as Firefighter, Engineer, Captain, and … Read more
Seattle Fire Department Application and Exam Process
Changes to the Seattle Fire Department Testing Process New annual application and exam period The Public Safety Civil Service Commission (PSCSC) and Seattle Fire Department (SFD) are pleased to announce that the Seattle Firefighter Civil Service Exam will now be conducted annually, and a new eligibility hiring register will be published each year. Upcoming Application … Read more
