Joaquin Volunteer Fire Department Announces 2024 Officers


From left: (front row) Jeremy Boyett, Tommy Boyett, Michael Bates, Mike Stephens, Athena Ezernack, Rusty Wilson, Mike Parker, and (back row) Stephen Ewing.

December 18, 2023 - On Monday, December 11th, the Joaquin Volunteer Fire Department held its annual Officer Election to determine who would serve as the leadership of the department in 2024. The results are as follows: Chief - Jeremy Boyett; 1st Assistant Chief - Rusty Wilson; 2nd Assistant Chief - Mike Stephens; Secretary/ Treasurer - Athena Ezernack; Training Officer - Stephen Ewing; Traffic Officer - Tommy Boyett; Maintenance Officer - Michael Bates; Assistant Maintenance Officer - Mike Parker; Safety Officer and Chaplain - Steve Cockrell; and Reporter - Brock Pugh.


Steve Cockrell with his wife.

None of the officers were changed from their positions in 2023. We congratulate them on another year in their roles within the department.

With that, this edition of the report will come to a close. The Joaquin Volunteer Fire Department hopes everyone has a great and safe week going forward. 


Brock Pugh - Reporter