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BLUE SHIFT
Battalion Chief, Todd Montgomery has been a member of the Elizabethton Fire Department since 1992. Chief Montgomery previously spent 9 years as a Shift Sergeant before being promoted to Shift Captain in 2012. The rank of Shift Captain was officially changed to Battalion Chief in August of 2016. Chief Montgomery transferred to EFD from the Elizabethton Police Department where he served 3 years as a Patrolman. Before coming to work for the City of Elizabethton, Chief Montgomery worked as an EMT for the Carter County Rescue Squad.
Lieutenant, Dennis Erwin has been a member of the Elizabethton Fire Department since 1994 and was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant in August of 2016. Lieutenant Erwin had previously served approximately 1 year as a Sergeant. Before coming to work for EFD, Lieutenant Erwin worked as an EMT for Sharp's Ambulance Service and was a member of the Hampton/Valley Forge VFD. Lieutenant Erwin also served as a member of the Army National Guard's 776th Maintenance Company from 1987 through 2018.
Sergeant, Howard "Jr." McAninch has been a member of the Elizabethton Fire Department since 1992. Sergeant McAninch had previously served as a member of the Fire Brigade at the North American Rayon Corporation before coming to work for EFD. | RANK | NAME | JOINED |
| Battalion Chief | Todd Montgomery | 1992 |
| Lieutenant | Dennis "Taz" Erwin | 1994 |
| Sergeant | Howard "Jr." McAninch | 1992 |
| Engineer | Tony Griffey | 2000 |
| Engineer | Robert Hatcher | 2009 |
| Engineer | Jeremiah Tolley | 2012 |
| Engineer | Chuck Lawrence | 2015 |
| Firefighter | Robert Rike | 2014 |
| Firefighter | Josh Hubbard | 2015 |
| Firefighter | Stuart Clark | 2020 |
