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Chehalis introduces new firefighter‑paramedic, honors 38‑year captain; Fire District 6 annexation talks ongoing
Summary
At its June 23 meeting Chehalis introduced firefighter‑paramedic Jesse Pearson and presented a retirement recognition for Captain Rob Gebhardt after 38 years of service. During public comment a resident asked about Fire District 6 annexation and an RFP; city staff said annexation conversations are underway and RFP responses are under review.
Chehalis city staff on June 23 introduced new firefighter‑paramedic Jesse Pearson and paid tribute to Captain Rob Gebhardt, who retired after 38 years with the city’s fire service.
Adam, representing city staff and the fire department, told the council that Jesse Pearson began service as a volunteer reserve with the City of Chehalis on Oct. 10, 2024, completed the Lewis County Regional Fire Academy in May and recently transitioned into a full‑time firefighter‑paramedic role. Adam said the department’s volunteer reserve program…
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