Deputy Chief Chris Blaker, EMT

Christopher Blaker (aka Blaker), joined the department in1985 as a junior firefighter.  He graduated the junior firefighter program and progressed through the ranks to his current position.  He has been serving as Deputy Chief since 1999.  Previous positions held include: engineer, lieutenant, captain, and assistant chief.  Deputy Chief Blaker is responsible for operations, personnel, training, and administration.

 

Education

 

                Pennsylvania College of Technology

 

                Montgomery Area High School

                Graduated 1989

 

Employment

 

Employed as a corrections officer at the State Correctional Institute at

Muncy.

 

Honors

 

                Firefighter of the Year 2000

                                The Montgomery Vol. Fire Co.