The Municipality of Meaford is pleased to announce the appointment of Rob Pilon as Fire Chief, effective July 7, 2025.
“Rob’s deep roots in our community, combined with his strong leadership and commitment to fire prevention, education, and emergency response, make him an outstanding choice for this role,” said Shawn Everitt, CAO. “We are confident that under his leadership, the Meaford Fire Department will continue to thrive and serve our community with excellence.”
Born and raised in Meaford, Chief Pilon brings more than two decades of experience with the Meaford Fire Department. He began his career as a Firefighter in 2004, and has since held several leadership roles, including Deputy Chief and most recently Interim Fire Chief. Along the way, he has completed advanced training in emergency response and fire prevention and has taken an active role in community education and outreach programs.
The Municipality extends its congratulations to Chief Pilon on this well-earned appointment and looks forward to his continued leadership and service.