From ‘89 to ‘22: North Perth’s new assistant chief settling into new job after 33 years in fire service

Dennis McEwen: ‘I’ve enjoyed every year of it’

April 13, 2022 @ 11:23 amListowel Banner, Local News, News

From admin work to working with the public, to going on calls, and even doing repairs at the station, Dennis McEwen has enjoyed every day of the 33 years he’s been firefighting. He took on the role of North Perth assistant fire chief in January and still serves as district chief in Monkton. (Connor Luczka photo)
NORTH PERTH – Thirty-three years ago, Dennis McEwen never would have thought he would be here. Being a firefighter was not something that he particularly aspired to be, after all. He entered the field on March 27, 1989, after being asked a few times to join the service. “Finally, I said yes. And the rest…
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