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South Hempstead Fire Department Announces 2025 Officers

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The South Hempstead Fire Department is pleased to announce the 2025 Officers who will lead our department in the year ahead. These dedicated individuals will oversee apparatus operations, rescue efforts, and overall department leadership, ensuring that our team remains prepared and ready to serve the community.

2025 SHFD Officers:

(From left to right in the photo)

  • Engineer: W. Koren
  • Lieutenant of Apparatus: TJ Maher
  • Lieutenant of Apparatus: D. DePellegrin
  • Captain of Apparatus: J. Mercado
  • Assistant Chief: Eric McEvoy
  • Lieutenant of Rescue: B. Heinz
  • Lieutenant of Rescue: K. Maher
  • Engineer: R. Maher

The Captain of Rescue and Chief of Department will be announced at a later date.

We extend our congratulations to all officers stepping into their roles and thank them for their continued dedication, leadership, and service to the department and the community. We look forward to another year of excellence in emergency response and public safety!