Albany County Fire District 1 Peer Support
Meet The Team
Who to go to when you need help or just need to talk

Brian Cook

Central Fire Department
Peer Support Lead

Brian has been with the District almost 3 years and has been in emergency services for almost 30 years. His hobbies are off-roading and hunting. My day job is to work with people with disabilities.  You can reach Brian by emailing dive29@comcast.net.

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Jasmine Parten

Vedauwoo Fire Department
Peer Support Lead

Jasmine has been with the District for 6 years. Her hobbies are hiking, snowshoeing and reading. Her passion is to help people and to continue to grow the Albany County community. You can reach Jasmine by emailing training@albanycountyfd1.com.

 

Todd Miller

Tie Siding Department

Peer Support Specialist

Todd is a wildland firefighter, EMT, dad, and grandad. His wife is also a wildland firefighter and their dog also loves fire calls, His day job is in accounting. You can reach Todd by emailing millerlaramie@yahoo.com.

 

Michele Turner

ACFD1 Member
Peer Support Specialist

Michele was a volunteer firefighter (wildland & structure) with Centennial for several years and has been working for the district for 10+ years. She is the wife and mother to two volunteer firefighters, and is committed to supporting first responders and their families. Hobbies include hiking, camping, fly fishing, basically anything outdoors, and enjoying time with her kids. You can reach Michele by emailing administration@albanycountyfd1.com.

 

Teri Jo Gillum

ACFD1 Member
Peer Support Specialist

Teri Jo is the wife of a firefighter, and has been working and volunteering within the District for 10+ years. Her hobbies include crafting, dancing, event planning, anything musical and spending time with family.  She is committed to support spouses and significant others of first responders.  You can reach Teri Jo by emailing finance@albanycountyfd1.com.

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Jason Holloway

Central Fire Department
Peer Support Specialist

Jason has been a firefighter since 2017 and has been in a managerial role for 18+ years. He has a wife, 3 kids and 3 dogs. His hobbies include Legos, movies, going for walks, and spending time with his family. Jason loves to give back to his community through church and community events. You can reach Jason by emailing marine6220@outlook.com.

 

James Gillum

Central Fire Department
Peer Support Specialist

James has been with the District for 3+ years, He has been a firefighter and EMT for 12 years. His hobbies include motorcycles, video games and musical instruments.  You can reach James by emailing jimgillum13@gmail.com.

 

Luke Hawkins

ACFD1 Board Member
Peer Support Specialist

Luke has been an Albany County volunteer firefighter since 2003, career firefighter since 2011, and a member of Peer Support since 2018, passionately advocating for family support for first responders since that first bad call. Downtime includes volunteering for youth organizations, public servants, teachers, students, and spending with his family.  You can reach Luke by emailing chair@albanycountyfd1.com.

 

Dylan Whitmer

Central Fire Department
Peer Support Specialist

Dylan has been with the District since before 2017 and has years of fire service experience. His hobbies are fishing and being outdoors.

 

Tim Snowbarger, LFD Chaplin

Kevin McIntyre, LFD Chaplin