Chief Officers of the Snyder Fire Department

Almost 1000 men and women have volunteered and served their community as Snyder Firefighters. 

Of these only 21 have had the honor of holding the title of Fire Chief.
 

 Chief Edward J. Helfter  1916 ~ 1921/1925 

Chief Frederick A. Ludwig  1922 ~ 1924

Chief Erven E. Doan  1926 ~1931

Chief Frederick M. Baehre  1932

Chief John E. Denz  1933 ~ 1934

Chief Russel B. Rhea  1935 ~ 1940

Chief Francis B. Ludwig  1941 ~ 1967

Chief Clarence E. Wilson  1967 ~ 1972

Chief Robert F. Drexelius  1972 ~ 1976

Chief Robert G. Schrader  1976 ~ 1978

Chief Eugene F. Konczakowski Jr.  1978 ~ 1980

Chief Roger G. Probst  1980 ~ 1982

Chief Thomas P. Kenney Jr.  1982 ~ 1987

Chief Thomas T. Hammond  1987 ~ 1992

Chief James E. Koeppel  1992 ~ 1997

Chief John V. Fildes  1997 ~ 2002

Chief Allan L. Brown  2002 ~ 2007

Chief Thomas A. Merrill  2007 ~ 2012

Chief Paul R. Griebner  2012 ~ 2017

Chief Mark D. Van Horn  2017~  2022

Chief Timothy Oliver  2022