Officers of the Pueblo
Volunteer Fire Departments
Pueblo
- John H. Warner - Fire Warden - December 8. 1870
- George Kossman - Foreman, Pueblo Hook & Ladder Co. - February 20, 1873
- William Macomb - Foreman, Pueblo H & L Co. - April 2, 1874
- William Macomb - Chief Engineer - November 9, 1874 - R.M. Stevenson - Asst. Chief Eng. - November 9, 1874
- William Macomb - Re-elected Chief - April 15, 1875 - R.M. Stevenson - Re-elected Asst. Chief - April 15, 1875
- George Q. Richmond - Chief Engineer - October 8, 1875 - Samuel C. Gallup - Asst. Chief Eng. - October 8, 1875
- E. K. Stimson - Chief Engineer - September 5, 1876 - Henry A. Avery - Asst. Chief Eng. - September 5, 1876
- E. K. Stimson - Re-elected Chief - September 12, 1877 - Edward Burr - Asst. Chief Eng. - September 12, 1877 - Mike Studzinski - Appointed Asst. Chief - April 4, 1878
- Samuel C. Gallup - Chief Eng. - September 2, 1878 - W. H. Hyde - Asst. Chief Engineer - September 2, 1878
- Samuel C. Gallup - Re-elected Chief - April 3, 1879 - George J. Dunbaugh - Asst. Chief Eng. - April 3, 1879
- Samuel C. Gallup - Re-elected Chief - April 7, 1880 - Charles R. Youle - Asst. Chief Eng. - April 7, 1880
- Charles Otero - Chief Eng. - September 20, 1880 - Samuel M. Herd - Asst. Chief - September 20, 1880
- Samuel M. Herd - Chief Eng. - October 10, 1881 - Ben F. Davis - Asst. Chief Eng. - October 10, 1881
- Ben F. Davis - Chief Eng. - September 20, 1882 - J.W. Callaway - Asst. Chief - September 20, 1882
- Henry O. Morris - Chief Engineer - November 28, 1883 - A.P. Maple - Asst. Chief Eng. - November 28, 1883
- J. T. Dofflemeyer - Chief Eng. - September 22, 1884 -Resigned November 3, 1884
- James O'Brien - Chief Engineer - November 10, 1884 - Max Schwer - Asst. Chief Eng. - September 22, 1884
- Moritz Lehman - Chief Engineer - September 14, 1885 - Ben F. Davis - Asst. Chief Eng.
The towns of Pueblo, South Pueblo, Central Pueblo, and East Pueblo consolidated to form the City of Pueblo in September of 1886. Pueblo had four hose companies and a hook and ladder company, South Pueblo had two hose companies, and East Pueblo had one hose company, which would create the new Pueblo Volunteer Fire Department.
- Moritz Lehman - Pueblo Fire Chief - September 19,1886 - Tris D. Sanborn - Asst. Fire Chief - September 19, 1886
- Charles Otero - Pueblo Fire Chief - April 25, 1887 - A.E. Nagle - Asst. Fire Chief - April 25, 1887
- George W. Gill - Pueblo Fire Chief - April 1, 1888 - William C. Pochon - Asst. Fire Chief - April 1, 1888
- Robert Krague - Pueblo Fire Chief - April 7, 1889 - Theodore Cramer - Asst. Fire Chief - April 7, 1889
The Pueblo Fire Dept. became a paid fire department on October 1, 1889. They would merge with the town of Bessemer in 1895.
South Pueblo
- James B. Orman - Chief Eng. - October 7, 1878
- James B. Orman - Re-elected Chief - February 23, 1880 - Joseph P. Hanna - Asst. Chief Eng. - February 23, 1880
- James B. Orman - Re-elected Chief - February 14, 1881 - Joseph P. Hanna - Re-elected Asst. Chief - February 14, 1881
- James B. Orman - Re-elected Chief - February 1, 1882 - Joseph P. Hanna - Re-elected Asst. Chief - February 1, 1882
- S. Walley - Chief Engineer - April 4, 1883 - Louis Slitt - Asst. Chief Engineer - April 4, 1883
- Andrew Royal - Chief Engineer - April 5, 1884 - J. N. Isgrig - Asst. Chief Engineer - April 5, 1884
- Henry Jamison - Chief Engineer - May 19, 1885 - Charles Long - Asst. Chief Engineer - May 19, 1885
- Ed Austin - Chief Engineer - August 3, 1885 - Jesse DeGroft - Asst. Chief Engineer - August 13, 1885
- Charles Lamkin - Chief Engineer - March 1, 1886 - Tris D. Sanborn - Asst. Chief Engineer - March 1, 1886
The town of South Pueblo merged with Pueblo in September of 1886.
Bessemer
- W. J. Ripley - Chief Engineer - February 1, 1886
- John Robinson - President, Bessemer Hose Co. - Feb. 1, 1886
The town of Bessemer merged with Pueblo in 1895.