Augusta Fire-Rescue Promoted Greg Feltis to Lieutenant

Augusta, ME — November 3 — Augusta Fire-Rescue has formally elevated Greg Feltis to the rank of Lieutenant, assuming command of C Shift in acknowledgment of his extensive tenure, unwavering dedication to professional growth, and steadfast commitment to the department's mission.

Since joining the Augusta Fire-Rescue department in 2016, Feltis has cultivated extensive expertise in his dual roles as a firefighter and paramedic. The department notes that he has successfully completed a multitude of training programs, consistently dedicating himself to the refinement of his technical skills, knowledge base, and leadership capabilities.

His unwavering dedication, robust work ethic, and readiness to support colleagues cultivated profound respect among his peers. Furthermore, the department acknowledged both his sustained personal development and the considerable diligence he invested in preparing for his new role.

In his capacity as Lieutenant of C Shift, Feltis assumed expanded responsibilities to support company operations and provide strategic guidance to firefighters throughout their duties. This promotion represented a significant milestone in his professional trajectory, formally elevating him to a leadership position within the department.

Augusta Fire-Rescue delivered comprehensive, round-the-clock fire suppression, public education initiatives, and paramedic-level emergency medical services to Maine's capital and adjacent communities. The department's mission encompassed the safeguarding of residents, property, and the natural environment through its dual focus on emergency response and preventive measures.

The department extended its congratulations to Feltis regarding his promotion and expressed its best wishes for his continued success in his new capacity as C Shift Lieutenant.