November 21, 2024

The Ottawa Fire Department has seen changes in leadership the past few months. When former chief, Tim Mathias retired, Assistant Chief Shawn Dillon was promoted to Chief and Lieutenant Stewart Wolzen to Assistant Chief. He says after his first firefighter instruction class, in the training trailer, he was hooked:

Wolzen is our guest this week on Community Perspective. He talks about how he ‘climbed the ladder’, so to speak in Ottawa, his most memorable fire, and some important programs within the department, and more. Tune in tomorrow morning, June 2nd at 8:04 to hear the entire conversation.