Smithville Aldermen approved the current list of volunteer firefighters and officers serving the department for the city in 2021 as recommended by Chief Charlie Parker during last Monday night’s regular monthly meeting.

Members of the department are as follows: Chief Charles Parker, Deputy Chief Hoyte Hale, Captain Jeff Wright, Lieutenant Danny Poss, Lieutenant John Poss, Lieutenant Donnie Cantrell; William Brown, Chaplain Wallace Caldwell, Gary Johnson, James R. Hunt, Stephanee Wright, Glen Lattimore, Cory Killian, Photographer/Auxiliary Greg Bess, Becky Atnip, Auxilary Shawn Jacobs, Bradley Johnson, Dalton Roberts, C.J. Tramel, Kim Johnson, Seth Wright, Ryan Herron, Dillon Hicks, Jeff Prisock, Andrew Cooper, Auxiliary Kayla Williams, Dakota Nokes, and Auxiliary Mark Riggsbee.

The aldermen also voted to approve the recent hiring of John P. Poss to fill a vacancy as mechanic in the public works department. Poss is not the city volunteer firefighter John Poss.