Barrett Cramer
Barrett Cramer began his fire service career at small rural fire department in 1996 before joining a large metropolitan department in 1998. Chief Cramer promoted through the ranks quickly and spent 16 years as a Captain before promoting the rank of District Chief in 2020. He spent most of his career on busy engine companies in areas that built invaluable experience. Barrett became the Chief of Training in 2020 where he challenged the norms and implemented new officer development classes for each rank, challenged norms for company drills, built training challenges to test members of the department and find weaknesses, and lead the largest academy class through the Tulsa Fire Academy. He is currently a District Chief in the field growing one of the most progressive districts in the city. Chief Cramer believes you should always challenge the status quo, think outside the box, and work to find ways to do it better.