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Fire Fighter 1
Jason
Armstrong
Jason is a Bedford County
native. He started with the department as a Volunteer in 2008.
He became full time in October of 2009. Jason and his wife,
Susan have two daughters. He enjoys working outside and spending
time with Susan and his daughters, Jacie and Emilie.
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Fire Fighter
2
Jason
Blanton
Jason is a Bedford County
native and served as a volunteer firefighter
before being hired full
time in September 2002. His interests include hunting, fishing and riding
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Lieutenant/Inspector
Glen Campbell
Glen is a native of Bedford County and has
been with the Shelbyville
Fire Department since
June of 1999. Glen and his
wife, Yuvonda have two children. In his spare
time Glen enjoys
breaking
horses and
farming.
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Fire Fighter
2
Josh Carlock
Josh served 2 years as a volunteer Firefighter before becoming full time in 2008. He operates a lawn mowing service on his days off and is single. Josh enjoys the outdoors and dirt track racing.
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Fire Fighter
2
Chris
Cartwright
Chris is a Bedford County
native. He has
volunteered
with the city since
June
of 2001. He enjoys hunting and fishing. Chris was hired
on as a full time firefighter
in September
2002.
Chris is
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Fire Fighter
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Jerrod
Clanton
Serving the City of
Shelbyville since 2006, Jerrod is the son of Ricky and Diane Clanton.
Jerrod is the Grandson of retired Fire Fighter Donald (Duck) Clanton. Jerrod
enjoys drag racing, hunting and riding motorcycles. |
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Commander
Roger
Clanton
Roger is a Bedford county native, has been with the Shelbyville Fire Department since September of 1987. He and his wife Renee have 3 children,
Keith, Tyler and Kayla. His hobbies and interests include fishing, horseback
riding and hunting. Roger owns Clanton Automotive Repair Service which
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operates on his days off. |
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Fire Fighter 2
Blane Crump
Blaine has been
with the
Shelbyville
Fire Department since
July of 2000.
He enjoys
coon-hunting,
playing
golf and dirt track racing. Blaine is the owner of
Grass Surgeons
Lawn Care. |

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Fire
Fighter 2
Amanda
O'Brien
Serving the City of Shelbyville since 2005, Amanda is third generation Fire
Fighters. Amanda enjoys horseback riding, four-wheeling and hunting.
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Fire Fighter 2
Tim Dixon
Serving the City of Shelbyville since 2005, Tim is married to Amanda and they have a daughter named Zoey. Tim works with Squad One Fire
Extinguishers on
his off time. He also plays softball, enjoys fishing
and time with his daughter.
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Fire Fighter 2
Caleb Doak
Matt is a Bedford County
native. He is a part-time Sherriff Deputy and also helps with the
Family Business, Doak Howell Funeral Home. Matt and his wife, Jessica
have have two children. His children are Dillion and Garrett.
Matt enjoys hunting, fishing and spending time with friends.
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Captain
Matt Doak
Serving the City of
Shelbyville since 1998, Captain for Station #1 and Assistant Training
Officer for the Department. He also serves as the SED Representative
on the Shelbyville Bedford County Special Response Team (S.R.T.). Matt
is a USMC Reservist and a Operation Iraqi Freedom Veteran. |

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Lieutenant
Jason Gregory
Jason, native of Shelbyville, has been with the Shelbyville Fire Department
since October 1998. Prior to being hired with our department he served 3 years
as a volunteer with Bedford County. Jason is married to Cindy and has two
daughters, Sydney and Taylor. He is a soccer coach and a huge NASCAR racing
fan. He enjoys working for the Nashville Speedway.
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Chief
John Habel
John has been a member
of the
Shelbyville Fire Department since
August
of 1975. He
served in several
positions including
Inspector and Shift
Captain before being
promoted to
Fire Chief
in July of 1999. John
enjoys working on
his farm and fishing in
his spare time. He and his wife Emily, who is a retired teacher from
Tullahoma High
School, have two sons, John Jr. and Jeff. John is a member
of the Tennessee
Fire Chiefs Association and the Tennessee
Firemen's Association. |

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Fire Fighter 2
Matt Hart
Matt has been with the Shelbyville Fire
Department since June 2000.
Prior to being hired he served as a volunteer
with Bedford County. He and his wife Rachel have a son named Justin. Matt
enjoys hunting and fishing
in his spare time. |

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Fire Fighter 2
Kenneth Holley
Kenneth joined Shelbyville Fire Department as a volunteer in 2007 and continued full time in 2009. He has been a volunteer in the county since 2001. Kenneth is a member of the S.R.T. team as a hazard-material technician. He enjoys spending his free time with his wife Dawn and hanging out with friends at UVFD.
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Fire Fighter 2
Tripp Kingree
Tripp, a
Bedford County native, has been with the Shelbyville Fire Department since
November 1999. He has training in rescue diving, swift water rescue, EMT and various
fire fighting courses. His wife's name is Kelly. He enjoys hunting and
farming on his days off. |

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Deputy Chief
Ricky McConnell
Ricky is
a Bedford County native and
has been
with the Shelbyville Fire Department since
December 1986.
Ricky serves as Senior Inspector for the Shelbyville Fire Department.
He is a member of the Tennessee National Guard and
a Operation Iraqi
Freedom Veteran. |
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Fire Fighter 2
Brandon McCullough
Brandon is
a Bedford County native. He has been with the department since October
of 2009. Brandon also works at the Bedford County EMS as an EMT-IV.
Brandon and his wife, Samantha have one daughter, Annsley.
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Public Fire Education
Officer/Inspector
Brian Nicholson
Brian is a Native of
Nashville and has lived in Shelbyville since 1989. He worked in law
enforcement and criminal justice before entering the fire service.
Brian began his fire service career with the Bedford County Fire Department
in September 1991, and went on to work as a paid member of Volunteer Fire
Service Incorporated. Brian became a member of the Shelbyville Fire
Department in June 1999.
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Fire Fighter 2/Inspector
Debbie
Bonee
Debbie is a Bedford County native and has
been with the fire department since June of 2000. She has training in
rescue, pumper/apparatus,
extrication, firefighter 1 and 2, ATF Post Blast Investigation, NFPA
Certified Fire Inspector and State Certified Fire Inspector. Debbie is
married with
two children. In her spare time she enjoys horseback riding,
camping,
fishing
and hiking.
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Captain
Larry Overcast
Larry,
is a veteran
of the Shelbyville Fire Department and
has
been with
the Shelbyville
Fire Department since
April 1985.
He
currently
serves as shift Captain.
He and his wife Kay
have five children. His interests include
camping and raising Pomeranian dogs. his
wife Kay is a bus
driver with
the Bedford
Co. School District.
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Commander
Gale Pinkston
Gale is a Bedford County
native and has been with the Shelbyville Fire Department since June 21,
1986. He owns Pinkston Automotive Service
and operates it on his days
off. Gale's hobby is drag racing. He and his
wife Carol have
three children, Gary, Lisa, and Jay.
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Lieutenant
Brian Redd
Brian is a Bedford County native and has been
with the Shelbyville Fire Department since June 1999. Brian is married
to Sally
and they have a
son named Bryson. His hobbies and
interest include: 4-wheeling, deer hunting and fishing. |

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Captain
Rob Rhodes
Captain Rob Rhodes has been with the Shelbyville Fire Department since September 1993. He has
a successful lawn service and enjoys any
type of construction and remodeling
project. Rob's most enjoyable hobby is blacksmithing and metalworking.
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Fire Fighter 2
Jason Richardson
Jason has been with the Department since October 2006. He became
a
full time Fire Fighter in July 2007. His father James has been a
volunteer Fire Fighter for over thirty years. In addition to being a
Fire Fighter he is also a licensed Emergency Medical Technician with the
State of Tennessee. Jason is married to Melyndia and they have 2
daughters, Ashlyn and Brooklyn. On his days off he works as the
shipping Manager at Son, Inc.
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Fire
Fighter 2
Eric Smith
Eric has been with the
Shelbyville Fire Department since June of 2000. Eric's grandfather C. L.
Burris was a long time member of our Department until his death in 1993.
Eric and his wife Julie have two sons Mason and Sam. On his days off Eric likes to do
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Captain
Dwayne Sullivan
Dwayne is a native of
Shelbyville and been with the Shelbyville Fire Department since January 4,
1981. He became interested in firefighting
at a young age while visiting
his uncle, who is now retired, at the
Shelbyville Fire Department. When he
became old enough, Dwayne
applied for a job with the department and has been
here ever since.
He owns a horse farm and works there on his days off.
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Fire Fighter 2
Ben Swing
Ben been with the Shelbyville Fire
Department since 1999. He is a graduate of the Atlanta Institute of Music
and enjoys playing golf and
music in his spare time. Ben and his wife Kara
have 2 children, a son Cale and a daughter Ella. He is a partner in B&E Trim work. |
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Fire Fighter 1
Craig Tracy
Craig served as a Volunteer before becoming full-time
in 2010. He enjoys working outside, golf and playing softball.
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Training Officer
Terry Vinson
Terry has been with our department since
September 9, 1991. He also has years experience with the Bedford County
Volunteer Fire Dept. Terry has 4 children. In his spare time, he
enjoys fishing with the Fire Chief and spending time with his wife, Laurie
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Fire Fighter 2
Zach Warren
Zach started working with Shelbyville Fire Department in May 2007. He is a first responder for the City, County and also with Flat Creek volunteer fire dept . Zach is single and he spends his spare time working on the farm. He also enjoys hunting and fishing.
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Commander
Robert Wessner
Robert has been with the
Shelbyville Fire Department since July 1970. He and his wife Donna have
three children, two girls and one boy. In his spare time his loves riding
his Harley Davidson motorcycle. Robert owns a small business, Wessner's
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Captain
Mike Wilson
Mike, a native of Richmond, Indiana. He has
served with the county since 1993 and the city since January 1998. A friend
talked Mike into
Volunteering 9 years ago and he has been hooked ever
since. In his spare time mike enjoys fishing and spending time with his
wife Tammy and their three children Tyler, Brandon
and Breanna.
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Fire Fighter 2
James Davis Wilson Jr.
"Jimbo" has been with our
department since June 2000. He earned a B.S. degree in plant and soil
Sciences from middle Tennessee State University and owns Turf-Busters a Lawn
Care Services. He enjoys working in his business and trading cars and
trucks on his off days.
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Fire Fighter 2
Billy Woods
Billy is a native of
Shelbyville and has been with the Shelbyville
Fire Department
since
January 2004. He enjoys fishing, hunting and the great
outdoors. He is single. |

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Captain
John Young
John, an Oregon native, has been a Shelbyville firefighter
has been with the Shelbyville Fire Department since June 1999.
John's training includes firefighting, vehicle extrication, pumper operations and aircraft crash and recovery. John is married to Judy. His interests are restoring vintage automobiles and building street rods. |