The 2018-19 WSFFA Board installed at the 95th Annual Conference & Fire School includes, from left, Gabe Baez, Treasurer Ed Mund, President John Ostergard, 2nd VP David Neff, Secretary Julie Johnston, Immediate Past President Andrew Schaffran, Jeremie Clark, Ron Roy, 1st VP Larry Creekmore, Howard Scartozzi, TJ Nedrow. Not pictured, Ryan Powers.
Volunteer Captain Julie Johnston of Lewis County Fire District 6 and volunteer Ed Mund of Riverside Fire Authority were sworn in on the Washington State Fire Fighters’ Association (WSFFA) Board of Trustees at the just-concluded 95th Annual WSFFA Conference and Fire School in Wenatchee.
Johnston was also appointed Board Secretary. Mund was re-appointed WSFFA Treasurer as well as Conference Coordinator, responsible for organizing and facilitating WSFFA’s 96th Annual Conference and Fire School in May 2019 in Wenatchee.
Other WSFFA Board members installed included President John Ostergard, from East Olympia FD 6, First Vice President Larry Creekmore, Dupont Fire Department, Second Vice President David Neff, Franklin County FD 3, Immediate Past President Andrew Schaffran, South Thurston Fire & EMS and Board members included Gabe Baez, East Olympia FD 6, Jeremie Clark, Douglas County FD 2, Howard Scartozzi, WA State Fire Marshal Office, Ron Roy, Douglas County FD 2, Ryan Powers, Colville Fire Department
WSFFA, founded in 1923, is the oldest statewide fire service organization. Its mission is to represent the interests of the volunteer firefighters and EMS responders throughout the state of Washington. Membership includes more than 400 fire departments and districts, representing more than 13,000 volunteers. WSFFA is a nonprofit organization under IRS regulation part 501(c)(3). Further information on WSFFA may be found at www.wsffa.org or by calling 1-800-340-8023.
