HOLMES TOWNSHIP—The Holmes Township Fire Department is coming to terms with the untimely passing of their Fire Chief, John Schiefer.
In an official statement, the Holmes Township Fire Department expressed their deepest condolences to Chief Schiefer’s wife and family. They assured the bereaved that the department stands united in support during this difficult time and beyond.
Chief Schiefer’s legacy is marked by not only his dedication to the profession but also his commitment to progress and innovation. Under his leadership, the department underwent significant advancements, embracing modern technology, and staying up-to-date with the latest equipment and techniques. The implementation of a state-of-the-art EMS system and the establishment of a fruitful partnership with the Bucyrus Fire Department were among the many remarkable achievements during his tenure.