The Omaha Fire Department announces William Bernard is promoted to the rank of Assistant Fire Chief.
Bernard joined the Department in 2000, was promoted to Battalion Chief a decade ago, and has led the Emergency Medical Services Division as a Battalion Chief since 2018.
Among other responsibilities, like overall supervision of a shift, he will continue to oversee the OFD E-M-S Division in his new role.
Bernard holds a Paramedic Certification, along with an associate's degree in Fire Science and a bachelor's degree in Fire Service Management.
(Picture from Omaha Fire)