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Reno Fire Department to Recognize Promotions and New Hires at Badge Pinning Ceremony on July 1

Post Date:06/23/2025 8:55 a.m.

The Reno Fire Department (RFD) is proud to recognize 25 new hires and four promotions during a badge pinning ceremony on Tuesday, July 1. The ceremony will be held in the McKinley Arts & Culture Center auditorium, beginning at 2:30 p.m. 

Family, friends, and community members who cannot attend in person, can watch the live ceremony on the Reno Fire Department’s Facebook page.  

New hires include: 

- Sean Holbrook – Battalion Chief 
- Todd Ingalsbee – Battalion Chief 
- Cory Whitlock – Battalion Chief 
- James Bunting – Fire Captain 
- Brian Comis – Fire Captain 
- Ryan Green – Fire Captain 
- Jeremy Hall – Fire Captain 
- Tim Lobes – Fire Captain 
- Casey Micone – Fire Captain 
- Shawn Anderson – Fire Equipment Operator 
- Alan Arroyo – Fire Equipment Operator 
- Bryce Kujala – Fire Equipment Operator 
-Geoffrey Macleod – Fire Equipment Operator 
- Michael Schrader – Fire Equipment Operator 
- Marty Smith – Fire Equipment Operator 
- Chris Wagner – Fire Equipment Operator 
- Jeff Ward – Fire Equipment Operator 
- Scott Zamora – Fire Equipment Operator 
- Ashton Andrews – Firefighter 
- Dellena Criner – Firefighter 
- Martin Delgado – Firefighter 
- Lester McDonald – Firefighter 
- Kyle Mollus – Firefighter 
- Micah Reyes – Firefighter 
- Robert Dowd – Equipment Service Writer 

Promotions include: 
- John Mandell – Division Chief – Operations 
- Cory Whitlock – Division Chief – Training 
- Shawn Grady – Battalion Chief 
- Mark Drury – Captain  

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