Fire Board – Board of Commissioners
David Staber – President Town of Lafayette
Gary Spilde – Vice President Village of Lake Hallie
Rod Eslinger – Treasurer Town of Hallie
Tom Zwiefelhofer – Secretary Town of Howard
Cathy Zeinert – Assistant Secretary
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Special Meeting
Meeting Date: 3/30/2026
Meeting Time: 7:30 pm
Location of Meeting: Chippewa Fire District Station 1
Chippewa Fire District Board of Fire Commissioners, and Board members for the Village of Lake Hallie, Town of Hallie, Lafayette, and Howard may be in attendance to observe the Fire Board Meeting. If there are more than three members present from a Town(s), Village, Fire Commission this may create a quorum. Such a quorum is unintended, and the members are not meeting for the purpose of exercising the responsibility, authority, power, or duties of any Board or Commission.
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Next Regular Meeting
Meeting Date: 4/21/2026
Meeting Time: 5:30pm
Location of Meeting: Chippewa Fire District Station 3
Chippewa Fire District Board of Fire Commissioners, and Board members for the Village of Lake Hallie, Town of Hallie, Lafayette, and Howard may be in attendance to observe the Fire Board Meeting. If there are more than three members present from a Town(s), Village, Fire Commission this may create a quorum. Such a quorum is unintended, and the members are not meeting for the purpose of exercising the responsibility, authority, power, or duties of any Board or Commission.
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FB Agendas
FB Minutes
FB Chief’s Reports
Fire District MOU and Agreement (rev 1-20-2021)
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Fire Commission
Rod Koplitz – Town of Lafayette
Dan Dienger – Vice President Village of Lake Hallie
Jeff Bennesch – President Town of Howard
Sue Cance – Secretary Town of Hallie
Cathy Zeinert – Assistant Secretary
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Next Regular Meeting Date:
Meeting Date: 4/28/2026
Location of Meeting: Chippewa Fire District – Station TBA
Meeting Time: 1830 Hours
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Next Department Interviews
Meeting Date: TBA
Meeting Time: 05:30pm
Location of Meeting: 5855 197th Street, Chippewa Fall, WI 54729
Note: Fire Commission members for the Village of Lake Hallie, Town of Hallie, Lafayette, and Howard may be in attendance to participate and give input on applicants interviewing for the department. If there are more than three members present, this may create a quorum. Such a quorum is not meeting for the purpose of exercising the responsibility, authority, power, or duties of the Fire Commission Board accept as outlined in State Status for duties of this Board in the area of interviews and promotions.
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