Commissioners

Spokane County Fire District 8 is governed by a three person Board of Fire Commissioners, each who is elected at large by the voters within the District to serve a six-year term. The Board meets monthly to direct the business needs of the District. Meeting dates and location are posted on this website and the Commissioners encourage all members of the public to attend.

Commissioner Position #1
Andy Rorie, Board Chair

Commissioner Andy Rorie was appointed to the Board of Fire Commissioners in October, 2013 and elected to fill Position #1 unexpired term in 2016. He holds Associates and Bachelors degrees from EWU and is currently employed as a Battalion Chief with the Spokane Valley Fire Department. Commissioner Rorie provides SCFD8 with his many years of experience in budgeting, financial planning, and labor/management relations.

arorie@scfd8.org.

Commissioner Lee Boling has served Fire District 8 as Fire Commissioner from 1994 to 2000, and was again elected to the position in 2004, 2010, and 2016. Lee brings a great deal of public safety experience to the Board through his many years as a trooper and sergeant with the Washington State Patrol, and his years as a volunteer firefighter and investigator for Fire District 8. He is currently employed by the Washington State Liquor Control Board.

lboling@scfd8.

Commissioner Position #3
Chuck Vyverberg

Commissioner Chuck Vyverberg was appointed to the Board of Fire Commissioners in June of 2013 and elected to fill Position #3 unexpired term in 2016. He received a Bachelors degree from EWU in Radio and Television Management, and is employed with Comcast in Spokane. Commissioner Vyverberg serves on the Board of the Washington State Risk Management Goup and is Vice President of the Spokane County Fire Commissioners Association.

cvyverberg@scfd8.org.