E4. Confirmation of Firefighter Camas RinehartEE'rry CIF'
KALISPELL FIRE DEPARTMENT
Dan Pearce — Fire Chief Adcbk PO Box 1997
Jessica Kinzer Assistant Chief 312 First Avenue East
Cec Lee — Fire Secretary Kalispell, Montana 59901
Phone: (406) 758-7760
FAX: (406) 758-7777
REPORT TO: Doug Russell, City Manager
FROM: Daniel Pearce, Fire Chief
SUBJECT: Firefighter/Paramedic Confirmation for Camas Rinehart
MEETING DATE: January 6, 2025
BACKGROUND:
Camas Rinehart is being presented for confirmation as a Firefighter/Paramedic for the Kalispell Fire
Department. Mr. Rinehart has successfully completed his one-year probationary period and all
appointment requirements as of December 4, 2024.
BACKGROUND:
Mr. Rinehart is a native of the Flathead Valley and resides in the Creston area. He is a graduate of
the Flathead Valley Community College Paramedic program and was a Firefighter/Paramedic with
the Bigfork Fire Department and Ambulance prior to working for the Kalispell Fire Department.
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that Council confirm Firefighter/Paramedic Camas Rinehart to the Kalispell Fire
Department.
"Protecting our conununity with the highest level of professionalism. "