History of the Company
The Brentwood Volunteer Fire Company combines professional training and advanced equipment with a strong community orientation. Local volunteers have chosen to sacrifice their time and put their safety on the line to preserve the lives and property of their neighbors. In addition to responding to fire emergencies and vehicle accidents, the department also performs valuable community service.
Our company had its first meeting on January 3, 1916. We were founded May 7, 1917. BVFC chartered John Grine the first chief in 1916.
The Brentwood Volunteer Fire Company Relief Association was chartered November 25, 1936.
Mission Statement
The purpose of the Association shall be the preservation and protection of life and property from and during the perils of fire and other major hazards caused by weather or disturbances within the Borough of Brentwood and to lend the same assistance the neighboring communities when requested in cooperation with other similar associations.
Line Officers
Chief: Rob Fialkovich Assistant Chief: Michael J. Wega Deputy Chief: Adam Hoebler Captain: Michael Petersen First Lieutenant: Nicholas Skalniak
Second Lieutenant: Rashawn Carpenter Chief Engineer: Vacant
Assistant Engineer: Dan Niecgorski
Board of Directors
President: Dan Niecgorski
Vice President: Michael A. Wega
Secretary: Nathan Niecgorski
Treasurer: Karen Niecgorski
Financial Secretary: Dan Niecgorski
Sergeant of Arms: Nick Balkovec
Chairman of the Board: Walt Bugielski
Board Members: Michael Petersen, Brendan Miller, Brandon Hoebler, Dan Niecgorski, Michael J. Wega
Life Members
Walter Bugielski
Richard Collavo, Sr.
Robert Collins
Charles Cook
John Crowder
Thomas Crowder
Dennis Flanigan
Jeffrey Flannery
John Gannis
Lawrence Heenan, Jr.
James Joyce
Jerome Kirsch, Sr.
Joseph Kramer
John Loeffel
Steven Milius
Dan Niecgorski
James O'Brian
Richard Odato
Robert Schwarz
James Smith
Michael A. Wega
Gary Weinheimer
Firefighters
Manyang Anyuon
Nick Balkovec
Rashawn Carpenter
Emily Columbus
Michael Columbus
Thomas Crowder*
James JJ Cumer
Ken D'Alessandro
Rob Fialkovich
Dylan Gray
Adam Hoebler
Brandon Hoebler
James Holliday
Nathan Igo
Steve Mattola
Brenden Miller
Nathan Niecgorski
Dan Niecgorski*
Mel Noi
Michael Petersen
Nicholas Skalniak
James Smith*
Jonathan Swinney
Francesco Viscomi
Michael J. Wega
Michael A. Wega*
* Signifies Life Member
Probationary Firefighters
Brian Kuhns
Cody Buckholt
Kristopher Reinhardt
Ekaterina Titova
Junior Firefighters
Cody Kobelack
Jonathan Wega
Life Social Members
Pat Lynn Bugielski
Nickie Fialkovich
Karen Niecgorski
Social Members
Adrienne D'Alessandro
Annie Faust
Donald Faust
Katelyn Korbe
Stephanie Miller
Maureen Smith
Richard Swick
Farrell Wagner
Haley Wega