Three New Members Sworn In To Manchester Fire And Three Are Promoted

Updated: Mar 28, 2022

Manchester Fire Department held a ceremony at Fire Headquarters on Friday to swear in new members of the department and recognize newly promoted personnel.

Chief Andy Parent swore in two new firefighters, Karl Comeau and Mark Brightman. Julian Rizzuto was also sworn in as an Emergency Services dispatcher. All of those who were sworn in joined the department after serving in other communities across New Hampshire.

MFD Chief Andy Parent swears in two new firefighters, Karl Comeau and Mark Brightman. Julian Rizzuto is also swron in as a Emergency Services dispatcher. All of those who were sworn in joined the department after serving in other communities across New Hampshire.

John Reese was promoted to Fire Inspector II, Scott Silkman as Emergency Communications Supervisor, Paul Brassard was promoted to Lieutenant, and Brad Hood promoted to Captain.

Also recognized was Cheryl Schwotzer, who joins the department as an Administrative Assistant.