{"id":296,"date":"2021-02-03T11:16:56","date_gmt":"2021-02-03T15:16:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fire.shivelyky.gov\/?page_id=296"},"modified":"2021-02-09T14:50:34","modified_gmt":"2021-02-09T18:50:34","slug":"meet-the-chief","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fire.shivelyky.gov\/?page_id=296","title":{"rendered":"Meet the Chief"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>\u00a0Colonel Charles Mucker<\/strong><\/h1>\n<hr \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_291\" style=\"width: 221px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fire.shivelyky.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Chief-2.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-291\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-291 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/fire.shivelyky.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Chief-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"211\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fire.shivelyky.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Chief-2.jpg 211w, https:\/\/fire.shivelyky.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Chief-2-198x300.jpg 198w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 211px) 100vw, 211px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-291\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Col. Charles Mucker<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"mailto:charles.mucker@shivelyky.gov\">charles.mucker@shivelyky.gov<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Colonel Charles D. Mucker was born in Louisville and is a 1989 graduate of<br \/>\nJeffersontown High School. He is a retiree of the Louisville Division of Fire where he<br \/>\nbegan his career in 1992 and retired as the Executive Assistant Chief (Deputy Chief\/Car<br \/>\n2) in 2012 responsible for managing all day to day Operations of the Division. During<br \/>\nhis time there he served many other roles including Fire Company Commander &amp;<br \/>\nTraining Officer, 3rd District Battalion Chief, Assistant Chief of Administration (Car 4)<br \/>\nand received certifications in Hazardous Materials, Swift-water, Confined-space,<br \/>\nStructural Collapse, High Angle, and Emergency Medical Technician. He also has<br \/>\nIFSAC I &amp; 2, Advanced Dive Rescue, Fire Department Safety Officer, National Incident<br \/>\nManagement System Certifications, and served 7 years on the Tactical Rescue Team.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">In 2013, he began his second career as an ECE Teacher\/Coach in Jefferson<br \/>\nCounty Public Schools where he taught for 7 years. He has an A. S. in Fire<br \/>\nScience, B.S. in Business Administration, a M.S. in Management, and a M.A.T. in<br \/>\nLearning &amp; Behavior Disorders (Spalding University). He has 20 years of Football<br \/>\nCoaching experience at various levels and is currently the President of Jeffersontown<br \/>\nYouth Football\/Lacrosse. He became the Chief of the Shively Fire Department on<br \/>\nAugust 1, 2020.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>\u201cI consider it a blessing to have the opportunity to lead the brave members of the<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Shively Fire Department.\u201d \u201cI also look forward to working with all the members of Shively<\/em><br \/>\n<em>City Government and serving the citizens of this great community.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<div   class='hr hr-default   avia-builder-el-1  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_gallery '><span class='hr-inner ' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div  class='avia-gallery  avia-gallery-1 avia_lazyload avia-gallery-animate avia_animate_when_visible  avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_hr  avia-builder-el-last '  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class='avia-gallery-thumb'> <a 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