History
"Ever ready, every willing, to protect life and property."
1967
The Town of Hull Fire Department was officially established in 1967 with one Engine. Ron Cornwell was the first appointed Fire Chief.
1983
Ron Cornwell resigns as Fire Chief and Max Rutta becomes the new Fire Chief. Fleet consists of 5 trucks.
1992
25th year anniversary. Dave Page becomes Fire Chief after Max Rutta steps down. Roster contains 12 officers and 13 firefighters. First female fire fighter, Christy Carpenter, joins department.
1999
Mark Kluck becomes the 4th Hull FD Fire Chief.
2000
Hull Fire Department was expanded to provide rescue extrications.
2002
35th year anniversary. Roster contains 7 officers and 20 fire fighters.
2003
Hull EMS begins.
2007
A Rapid Intervention Crew (RIC) is established. The primary purpose of a RIC team is to provide rescue on a fire scene in the event that a firefighter would become trapped or overcome.
Today, the Hull Fire Department has a fleet of nine fire trucks — three Engines, four Tenders, one Rescue and one Command Center. [See Apparatus page for more details.]
2013
Hull joined Metro Fire District.
