David “Dave” Loeffler, Hayfork Volunteer Fire Department chief since 2008, has decided to hang up his turnouts after 42 years of dedicated service.

                                                                                                                                                          

Starting with the Hayfork Volunteer Fire Department in December 1973, Dave began as a firefighter. Throughout the years he became qualified as a fire investigator and engineer. From 1984 through 2008 he took over as an assistant chief. Then, in 2008, he was elected as chief of the HVFD, a position he held until his retirement on May 31.

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