Officers
Southeastern Association of Fire Chiefs
2010-2011 Board of Directors Roster
As of June 30, 2010
President
Chief Kurt Larson
Northwest Florida Fire Academy
4771 Bayou Blvd. #200
Pensacola, FL 32505
Office: (850) 723-7200
Fax: None
kurt@fire-help.org
First Vice President
Assistant Chief Douglas Cline
Ruffin Volunteer Fire Department
10614 NC Highway 700
Pelham, NC 27311-8150
Office: (336) 906-7929
Mobile: (919) 730-7434
Fax: (336) 883-3550
Doug.cline@highpointnc.gov
Second Vice President
Chief Paul F. Syx
Bessemer Fire Department
1111 2nd Ave N
Bessemer, AL 35020-5506
Office: (205) 428-5151
Mobile: (205) 281-3430
Fax: (205) 428-5194
pfsyx@bessemeral.org
Immediate Past President
Chief Norman Knight
Murrells Inlet-Garden City Fire District
PO Box 648
Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
Office: (843) 651-5143
Mobile: (843) 385-0122
Fax: (843) 651-1101
chiefknight@migcfd.org
International Director
Chief Jack K. McElfish
Sandy Springs Fire Department
7840 Roswell Road
Building 500
Sandy Springs, GA 30350-4891
Office: (770) 206-2081
Mobile: (678) 883-7194
Fax: (770) 206-4367
jack.mcelfish@sandyspringsga.org
Chaplain
Dr. Ragan M. Vandegriff, III
601 Lake Harbor Circle
Orlando, FL 32809
Office: (407) 514-4220
Mobile: (407) 527-2154
Fax: (407) 859-9665
RPV3@aol.com
Alabama State Director
Chief Larry H. Williams, Jr.
Dothan FIre Department
600 Columbia Highway
Dothan, AL 36301
Office phone: 334-615-3502
Mobile: 334-797-8233
Fax: 334-615-3501
lhwilliams@dothan.org
Florida State Director
Deputy Chief Kingman D. Schuldt, CFO
East Naples Fire Control & Rescue District
4977 E. Tamiami Trail
Naples, FL 34113
Office: (239) 793-7050
Mobile: (954) 914-4210
Fax: (239) 793-8050
kschuldt@enfd.org
Georgia State Director
Assistant Chief Deron P. Wilson
John’s Creek Fire Department
10205 Medlock Bridge Parkway
John’s Creek, GA. 33022
Office: 678-512-3364
Cell: 678-330-6744
Fax: 770-476-7088
deron.wilson@johnscreekga.gov
Kentucky State Director
Chief Wallace W. Possich
Frankfort Fire & EMS
300 W. 2nd St., Suite 3
Frankfort, KY 40601
Office: (502) 875-8556
Mobile: (502) 682-9897
Fax: (502) 875-8533
wpossich@frankfort.ky.gov
Mississippi State Director
Chief Keith Brown
Picayune Fire Department
435 South Loftin Ave.
Picayune, Ms 39466
Office: (601)-798-6513
Cell: (601)-273-1156
Nextel Direct Connect: 194*109*12022
Fax: (601)-749-7006
pfdkbrown@bellsouth.net
North Carolina State Director
Chief Ron D. Fowler
City of Monroe
117 North Church Street
P.O. Box 69
Monroe, NC 28111-0069
Work: (704) 282-470
Mobile: (704) 226-6088
Fax: (704) 282-4777
rfowler@monroenc.org
South Carolina State Director
Retired Chief John (Jack) Jansen, Jr.
Columbia Fire & Rescue
Home: 103 Meadowview Court
West Columbia, SC 29169
Mobile: (803) 309-7431
Home: (803) 926-4808
Fire1cola@aol.com
Tennessee State Director
Chief Rocky Garzarek
Franklin Fire Department
109 3rd. Ave. South, Suite 133
Franklin, TN. 37064
Office: (615) 791-3270
Mobile: (615) 566-5132
Fax: (615) 591-5615
rockyg@franklin-gov.com
Virginia State Director
Chief Richard E. Burch, Jr.
Roanoke County Fire & Rescue
5925 Cove Road
Roanoke, VA 24019
Office: (540) 777-8701
Mobile: (540) 556-6664
Fax: (540) 777-9773
rburch@roanokecountyva.gov
West Virginia State Director
Chief Kevin B. Taylor
Beckley Fire Department
PO Box 2514
Beckley, WV 25802
Office: (304) 256-1780
Fax: (304) 256-1792
ktaylor@beckleyfire.com
Executive Director
Pat Cimini
SEAFC
1101 Marley Street
Conway, SC 29527
Office: (843) 397-9146
Cell: (843) 222-7913
Fax: Call for Number
executivedirector@seafc.org