Robert Fehring in the new Tonkawa Fire Chief, replacing Justin Kienzle, who moved to Blackwell.
Tim Gilbert is the new assistant chief.
Stats and Facts on each follow:
fehring
Name – Robert Fehring
Birthdate – 3/23/1971
Birthplace – Stillwater, OK
Length of time in Tonakwa or Kay County – 24 years
Height – 6’2”
Occupation – Firefighter
Marital status – Divorced
Children – Two boys – Ryan and Jacob
Grandchildren – Raidon
Political affiliation – Republican
Favorite off-hours pastime – Spend time with family and friends
Favorite dinner – Steak
Favorite local restaurant – Quiddy’s
My proudest moment – Birth of my kids
The dumbest thing I ever did was – What happens in Mexico stays in Mexico
My greatest accomplishment – Help raise two boys I’m very proud of
Last book read – If I Ran the Circus, Dr. Seuss
Favorite music – All kinds
Favorite sport – Football
Favorite TV show – Live Rescue
Favorite movie – Dazed and Confused
Pet peeve – People that drive under posted speed limit
Personal hero – My Dad
If a movie were ever made of my life, I would want (whom) to play me – Matthew McConaughey
If I had one wish, it would be – Win $10 million
If I won $10 million, I would – Retire
If I could have another job, I would like to be – Shrimp boat Captain
Favorite weekend getaway – Anywhere with family and friends
Favorite vacation spot – Unico Resort Mexico
Gilbert
Name – Timothy A. Gilbert
Birthdate – 3/6/1983
Birthplace – Tulsa, OK
Length of time in Tonkawa or Kay County – 25 years
Height – 6’
Occupation – Firefighter
Marital status – Married Kristy Gilbert
Children – Two – Tyler and Kalli
Grandchildren – 0
Political affiliation – Conservative
Favorite off-hours pastime – Working on the farm
Favorite dinner – Cheeseburger and Fries
Favorite local restaurant – All of them
My proudest moment – Watching my wife graduate from NWOSU
The dumbest thing I ever did was – Start farming
My greatest accomplishment – Raising my kids on the farm
Last book read – The Bible
Favorite music – Bluegrass
Favorite sport – Rodeo and College football
Favorite TV show – Still Game
Favorite movie – Lonesome Dove
Pet peeve – Littering
Personal hero – Me
If a movie were ever made of my life, I would want (whom) to play me – Will Ferrell
If I had one wish, it would be – to die in my sleep
If I won $10 million, I would – have a lot of money
If I could have another job, I would like to be – Playing guitar in a bar
Favorite weekend getaway – Anything with my family
Favorite vacation spot – At home
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