November 25th, 2025

The Belle Valley Volunteer Fire Department held its annual elections for Business Officers, Board of Directors, and Fire Chief Officers in November. These members will assume (or reassume) their positions in 2026. Fire line officers and support personnel are selected by the chief officers and will be announced when those selections are made.

Congratulations to the following volunteers on their election. We wish them much success in their positions, and we thank them for agreeing to serve. We also would like to acknowledge and thank those who held these positions in 2025.

Board of Directors (3-year term)

  • Jeff Skonieczki (term expires 01/01/2029)
  • Ray Bauer (term expires 01/01/2029)
  • John Rainey (Chief)
  • Dave Nientimp (term expires 01/01/2028)
  • Dakota Moreland (term expires 01/01/2028)
  • Joe Altadonna (term expires 01/01/2027)
  • Matt Rogers (term expires 01/01/2027)

Business Officers (1-year term)

  • President Dave Nientimp
  • Vice President Jeff Skonieczki
  • Treasurer Steve Woytek
  • Assistant Treasurer Matt Rogers
  • Secretary Laura O'Connell
  • Assistant Secretary Katlyn Zimmer

Fire Operations Chief Officers (1-year term)

  • Chief (360) John Rainey
  • Assistant Chief (361) Tom Krahnke Jr.
  • Deputy Chief (370) Tom Krahnke Sr.

The following are the results of the BVFD Relief Association 2026 elections for business officers (effective 01/01/2026)

Business Officers

  • President Matt Rogers
  • Vice President Paul Rogers
  • Treasurer Steve Woytek
  • Secretary Laura O'Connell

 

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