The Perry Fire Department is a volunteer organization with a chief, 6 officers, and approximately 30 firefighters.

Perry Fire Department Officers include:
Chris Hinds, Fire Chief
Kevin McLaughlin, 1st Assistant Chief
Brian Eiteman, 2nd Assistant Chief
David Pillow, 3rd Assistant Chief
David Hutchinson, 1st Captain
Cory Atkins, 2nd Captain
Chris Cromwell, 3rd Captain

The Perry Fire department began its service to the citizens of Perry in 1878. With a current roster of 35 men and women, that dedication to service is alive and well. The Perry Fire Department specializes in fire suppression and prevention as well as a hazardous materials operations team, underwater search and rescue team, confined space rescue team, EMS squad and automobile extrication specialists. This Fire Department is equipped with a 75’ ladder quint, three pumper trucks, a heavy rescue unit, first responder unit, underwater truck and boat.

For information on becoming a volunteer firefighter, please call 515-465-4285 and leave a message. www.perryfiredepartment.com 

Perry Fire Department will Host of 2010 Iowa Firefighters Convention http://www.iafireassn.org/