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Volunteers. Responders. Leaders.

We’re more than a team — we’re neighbors, friends, and family members who proudly serve the Bahama community.

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Administration

Leading with experience, our administrative team ensures the department stays prepared, organized, and ready to serve.

Cole Leimone, Fire Chief of the Bahama Volunteer Fire Department, standing in uniform in front of a fire engine.

Cole Leimone

Fire Chief

Dale Ellis, Bahama Volunteer Fire Department

Dale Ellis

Deputy Chief

Brian Eaton, Assistant Chief of the Bahama Volunteer Fire Department, in full turnout gear and helmet labeled “Asst. Chief 103,” posing against a neutral background.

Brian Eaton

Assistant Chief

Chris Young, Bahama Volunteer Fire Department

Chris Young

Battalion Chief

Officers

Our officers lead by example—guiding crews, upholding safety, and making split-second decisions when it matters most.

Greg White, Bahama Volunteer Fire Department

Greg White

Captain

Josh Fisher, Bahama Volunteer Fire Department

Josh Fisher

Captain

Matthew Swain, Bahama Volunteer Fire Department

Matthew Swain

Lieutenant

Micheal Musgrove, Bahama Volunteer Fire Department

Micheal Musgrove

Lieutenant

Staff

Our staff stands ready—serving the community with courage, skill, and heart.

David Weatherspoon, Bahama Volunteer Fire Department

David Weatherspoon

Driver

Charlie Pollock, Bahama Volunteer Fire Department

Charlie Pollock

Firefighter

Black silhouette of a firefighter facing forward, shown from the shoulders up, wearing a traditional helmet.

Harrison Meade

Driver

Charles Ottaway, Bahama Volunteer Fire Department

Charles Ottaway

Firefighter

Douglass Mcgehee, Bahama Volunteer Fire Department

Douglass Mcgehee

Driver

Rudy Ma, Bahama Volunteer Fire Department

Rudy Ma

Driver

John Lasher, Bahama Volunteer Fire Department

John Lasher

Firefighter

David Bryant, Bahama Volunteer Fire Department

David Bryant

Firefighter

Ryan Baker, Bahama Volunteer Fire Department

Ryan Baker

Firefighter

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George Brown

Driver

Luke O’Briant, Bahama Volunteer Fire Department

Luke O’Briant

Driver

Black silhouette of a firefighter facing forward, shown from the shoulders up, wearing a traditional helmet.

John Foushee

Driver

Adriana Cannady, Bahama Volunteer Fire Department

Adriana Cannady

Rookie

Christopher Brown, rookie with the Bahama Volunteer Fire Department, wearing full turnout gear and an orange helmet, smiling in a professional portrait.

Christopher Brown

Rookie

John Nieman, Bahama Volunteer Fire Department

John Nieman

Firefighter

Elijah Horton, rookie with the Bahama Volunteer Fire Department, wearing full turnout gear and an orange helmet, facing forward in a professional portrait.

Elijah Horton

Rookie

Memphis Baker, Bahama Volunteer Fire Department

Memphis Baker

Firefighter

Peter Myers, Bahama Volunteer Fire Department

Peter Myers

Rookie

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Justin Chamber

EMT

Lawrence Praino, EMT with the Bahama Volunteer Fire Department, in full turnout gear and an orange helmet, facing forward in a professional portrait.

Lawrence Praino

EMT

Audrey Sandifer, Bahama Volunteer Fire Department

Audrey Sandifer

EMT

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Owen Bailes

Rookie

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Phoenix Baker

Rookie

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Christopher Bang

EMT

Blake Bannan, Bahama Volunteer Fire Department

Blake Bannan

Firefighter

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John Bassani

Driver

Gracelyn Brogden, Bahama Volunteer Fire Department

Gracelyn Brogden

Firefighter

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Joseph Clayton

Firefighter

Chris Coltrain, Bahama Volunteer Fire Department

Chris Coltrain

Rookie

Robert Crews, Bahama Volunteer Fire Department

Robert Crews

Driver

Collin Earl, Bahama Volunteer Fire Department

Collin Earl

Driver

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Brian Ellis

Firefighter

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Shakespeare Elusma

Firefighter

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William Ferrell

Firefighter

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Emory Frutos

Firefighter

Black silhouette of a firefighter facing forward, shown from the shoulders up, wearing a traditional helmet.

Kevin Gillispie

Driver

Robert Hannon, Bahama Volunteer Fire Department

Robert Hannon

Driver

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Samuel Hawkins

Rookie

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Linwood Hayes

Firefighter

Joshua Moncrief, Bahama Volunteer Fire Department

Joshua Moncrief

Driver

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Aiden Nutter

Rookie

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Chris Ragan

Firefighter

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Tristan Riley

Firefighter

Trey Sandifer, Bahama Volunteer Fire Department

Trey Sandifer

Jr. Rookie

Jordon Schwartz, Bahama Volunteer Fire Department

Jordon Schwartz

Firefighter

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Rodney Sellers

Driver

Mary Solomon, Bahama Volunteer Fire Department

Mary Solomon

EMT

Scott Bell, Bahama Volunteer Fire Department

Scott Bell

Firefighter

Dylan Stone, Bahama Volunteer Fire Department

Dylan Stone

EMT/Chaplain

Scott Hannah, Bahama Volunteer Fire Department

Scott Hannah

Firefighter

Nikola Milenkovich, Bahama Volunteer Fire Department

Nikola Milenkovich

Rookie

Devon Kiger, Bahama Volunteer Fire Department

Devon Kiger

Firefighter

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Michael Anemone

Firefighter

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Gracelyn Edmonds

Firefighter

Black silhouette of a firefighter facing forward, shown from the shoulders up, wearing a traditional helmet.

Justin Faiella

Firefighter

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Elaina McKinney

Rookie

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Ty Perry

Firefighter

Black silhouette of a firefighter facing forward, shown from the shoulders up, wearing a traditional helmet.

Jason Ruger

Driver

Black silhouette of a firefighter facing forward, shown from the shoulders up, wearing a traditional helmet.

Hunter Thornburg

Firefighter

Black silhouette of a firefighter facing forward, shown from the shoulders up, wearing a traditional helmet.

Nicholas Ulshafer

Firefighter

Black silhouette of a firefighter facing forward, shown from the shoulders up, wearing a traditional helmet.

Michael Webb

Driver

Legacy

Honoring the members whose dedication and service helped build our department.

Ricky Dorsey

Firefighter

Rob Tuck, driver with the Bahama Volunteer Fire Department, wearing full turnout gear and a helmet labeled “Firefighter 304 R. Tuck,” facing forward for a professional portrait.

Rob Tuck

Driver

Nancy Tackett, Bahama Volunteer Fire Department

Nancy Tackett

Board Member