Administration

Fire Chief Kevin Patton

Kevin held the position of Deputy Fire Chief from September 23, 2013, until his promotion to Fire Chief on May 27, 2022. Kevin joined the Ellettsville Fire Department as a volunteer in May of 1988 and was then hired in February of 1996. Kevin has held several positions in the department including Secretary, Treasurer, Sergeant, Lieutenant and Captain.

Deputy Chief Chris Clouse

Chris began his career in 1995 as a volunteer firefighter in Gosport Indiana. He was hired in 1997 as a part time firefighter and EMT at Ellettsville Fire Department. He then became full time in 1999.  Chris has held several positions including Secretary, Lieutenant, and Assistant Chief. Deputy Chief Clouse is supported by his wife and best friend of 21 years Margie Pfaff Clouse. He has two children, Sierra, a Pediatric Nurse at IU Health and Rylan, a Firefighter at EFD.