Raleigh Fire's Recent Retirements, Promotions, and Academy Graduates

These Raleigh Fire Department members retired or received a promotion within the past few months. We also welcome the graduates of Academies 54 and 55!

Congratulations to all!

Retirements

Aug. 1, 2025
Captain Greg Wheeler
Captain Grant Hall
Captain Chris Ferrell
Lieutenant Scott Morris

June 1, 2025
Senior Firefighter Jamie Gay

April 1, 2025
Captain John Johnson
Senior Firefighter Jeremy Dillard

Promotions

July 26, 2025

Promoted to Lieutenant
Lt. Aaron Proctor
Lt. Brandon Strickland
Lt. Robbie Jones
Lt. Devin Woodall
Lt. Jordan Lamotta
Lt. Cullen Brown

Fire Academy Graduates

April 16, 2025

Fire Academy 54
D.S. Coffey
J.S. Cottrell
B.J. Faille
C.M. Gamble
B.J.M. Robertshaw
M.T. Staley
T.J. Ticknor
F.C. Vaughn

Aug. 21, 2025

Fire Academy 55
F.A. Barras
M.J. Bravo
C.J. Budge
M.A. Buffaloe
F.B. Burtis
D. Casarez III
G.T. Cheuvront
D.S. Earp
J.A. Gilligan
P.E. Gresham
T.I. Harper
R.A. Hatfield
D.M. Holbrook
B.J. Holt
C.S. Horcacitas-Martin
J.W. Hughes
M.B. Ingold
L.C. Jacobsen
S.E. Jarrell
J.E. Jaskolka
G.W. Kelly
H.B. Lee
B.D. Logan
K.C. Lynn
I.A. Mardones
I.R. Meister
A.G. Morgan
S.J. Nunez
D.C. O'Donoghue
A.T. Payne
J.T. Pope
W.J. Reiner
J.L. Rine
C. Roy

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