The Fishers Fire Department announced two promotions Friday.

First, Lieutenant/paramedic Adam Lee has been promoted to the rank of Captain.   Lee is a paramedic, Public Safety Diver, member of the Fishers Technical Rescue Team, Rescue Specialist with Indiana Task Force, sworn Tactical EMS officer in a partnership with Fishers Police Department, and co-manages the City of Fishers High Threat Response Program.  His initial assignment will be at the station on 104th Street, on the city’s east end.

Second, firefighter/paramedic Leann Foster has been promoted to the rank of Lieutenant as the EMS Duty Officer.  Foster is a paramedic, apparatus engineer, acting officer, hazmat tech, rope rescue tech, peer fitness trainer, and yoga instructor.  She leads shift personnel and recruits in physical conditioning. In addition, Leann is CIT trained and part of the departments peer support team.  Her assignment is at the fire station located at 116th Street and Brooks School Road.  In addition to all major fire and rescue incidents, she will respond to mental emotional, cardiac arrests, and other serious medical runs.  This position also acts as shift coordinator for EMS training and responsibilities in managing on duty injuries, and command functions.

Chief Orusa with new Lt. Leann Foster