2026 - WVFD Leadership
Our department is lead by the following personnel.
Team 73
Over 187+ years of combined leadership experience for fire department operations & call response.
Chief
Jonathan Sutphin - 730
has over 28+ years of fire experience, he's the head of our organization.
Deputy Chief
Matt Martin - 7301
has over 28+ years of fire experience, he 's an instructor, over medical, personnel, & rescue.
Asst. Chief
Lee Edwards - 7302
has over 23+ years of fire experience, he reviews our staffing needs & is President of our Board.
Rescue Chief
Monte Cockerham - 7310
has over 38+ years of fire experience, he 's an instructor, over rescue operations, & he is one of our Board of Directors.
Captain
Jordan Smith - 7303
has over 11+ years of fire experience, he's over training & is Vice-President of our Board.
1st Lieutenant
Kevin Nunn - 7304
has over 12+ years of fire experience, he reviews our building & truck maintenance needs.
2nd Lieutenant
Glenn Lamb - 7305
has over 31+ years of experience in emergency services, he manages grants, equipment, & helps with technology.
1st Responder Captain & Safety Officer
Kamron Nunn - 7306
has over 6+ years of fire & first response experience, he currently manages training for our 1st Responder program and oversees fire scene safety concerns.
Engineer
Logan Whitaker - 7307
has over 10+ years of fire & first response experiance, he...
Engineer
7308
Various Part-Time paid staff who are well qualified & experienced to handle our day-to-day emergency & routine calls for service.
2026 - Board of Directors
Our leadership for fire department business decisions.
Board 73
Over 206+ years of combined leadership experience applied to fire department business decisions.
President/Chaplain
Lee Edwards - 7302
has over 23+ years of fire experience, he reviews our staffing needs & is President of our Board.
Vice-President
Jordan Smith - 7303
has over 11+ years of fire experience, he's over training & is Vice-President of our Board.
Secretary
Phil Sutphin
has well over 48+ years of fire experience, he 's serving as our Secretary to our Board.
Treasurer
Matthew Hutchens
has over 24+ years of fire experience, he 's serving as Treasurer to our Board.
2 Year Director
Monte Cockerham - 7310
has over 38+ years of fire experience, he 's an instructor, over rescue operations, & he is one of our Board of Directors.
1 Year Director
Tyler Brim
has over 20+ years of fire experience, he is one of our Board of Directors.
Annual/Reporter
Bill Sluys
has over 6+ years of fire experience, he is one of our Board of Directors.
Chief
Jonathan Sutphin - 730
has over 28+ years of fire experience, he's the head of our organization.
Deputy Chief
Matt Martin - 7301
has over 28+ years of fire experience, he 's an instructor, over medical, personnel, & rescue.