Larry Wooldridge took over as Chief in December of 2022. He originally started as a Volunteer Firefighter when he was 16 years old with a total of 38 years in the fire service, 17 of those years have been as a Fire Chief. He is a member of the Oregon State Fire Marshal's Incident Management Team as a Line Safety Officer and was a member of the Northeast Oregon Type 3 Overhead Team. He has 7 grown children and 8 grand children. When he's not at work he enjoys working out, spending time at the coast with his lovely wife and playing golf.