CCFES Recognizes 11 Firefighters Cherokee County Fire & Emergency Services (CCFES) recently recognized 11 firefighters at the Cherokee County Fire Training Complex in Holly Springs. Fire Chief Eddie Robinson swore in EMS Instructor Sandra Johnson as a firefighter with the agency. Instructor Johnson has served in the Training Division as an educator for several years, training members to the level of advanced emergency medical technicians. To better understand and relate to the job that firefighters do, she took it upon herself to complete the rigorous training needed to become a certified firefighter. Ten fire officers were promoted. Lieutenant Tony Simmons was promoted to the rank of captain and Captain Matthew Richter was promoted to battalion chief. Battalion Chiefs Chad Arp, Cheri Collett, Marc Liscio, Jamie McCord, Darrell Mitchell, and Nate Sullivan were promoted to the rank of division chief. Chief Arp serves as the county’s fire marshal, Chief Collett as the Business Intelligence chief, Chief Liscio as the Logistics chief, Chief McCord as the B-shift commander, Chief Mitchell as the Special Operations chief, and Chief Sullivan as the EMS chief. Division Chief Dean Floyd, who serves as the Community Risk Reduction chief and Mark Orr who serves as the chief of Personnel Services were promoted to the rank of deputy chief. The newly promoted members have already begun serving in their new roles.
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