The Wichita Fire Department’s spring recruit class held its graduation ceremony at 2 p.m. today in the Wichita City Council chambers at City Hall, 455 N. Main. The 15-member class completed 12 weeks of basic fire prevention and firefighting training. Of the class, 12 are Firefighters and three are Airport Safety Officers.
City Councilman Jeff Longwell, interim City Manager Ed Flentje and Fire Chief Ronald D. Blackwell addressed the recruits who are listed below:
| First Name |
M.I. |
Last Name |
Rank |
| Dennis |
J. |
Barkley |
FireFighter |
| Justin |
A. |
Bruster |
FireFighter |
| James |
L. |
Christy III |
FireFighter |
| James |
D. |
Heitman |
FireFighter |
| Larry |
A. |
Inlow |
FireFighter |
| Edward |
A. |
Koehler |
FireFighter |
| Tad |
C. |
Nicholson |
FireFighter |
| Joshua |
M. |
Roberts |
FireFighter |
| Stephen |
F. |
Runyan |
FireFighter |
| Jacob |
M. |
Stewart |
FireFighter |
| Dustin |
E. |
Winter |
FireFighter |
| Jason |
M. |
Woodward |
FireFighter |
| Darin |
D. |
Bastin |
Airport Safety |
| Cedric |
D. |
Daniels |
Airport Safety |
| Dustin |
L. |
Danai |
Airport Safety |