Battalion Chief Ryan Bump

Bump
Phone: 
603-432-6121

Central Fire Station - Station 1
131 East Broadway
Derry, NH 03038

Fax: (603) 432-6752

Battalion Chief Bump is assigned to Battalion 4.

BC Bump has served with Derry Fire for over 18 years. He was hired by the department on September 15, 2003, promoted to Lieutenant on July 1, 2012, Captain on March 3, 2019, and Battalion Chief on July 2, 2023.

BC Bump has been an active member of the Regional Hazardous Materials Team, Department Honor Guard, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) committee and Chairman of the Department’s Health and Safety Committee. He has been an active leader within our Bureau of Emergency Management and functions as Department Liaison to the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT), playing a vital role in team development, recruitment, training and leadership. 

BC Bump holds an associate degree in fire science from Lakes Region Community College. While at Lakes Region Community College he was a Gilford, NH Fire-Rescue live-in student, working and residing at the fire station. He is currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in organizational leadership from Southern New Hampshire University. BC Bump is also one of only a handful of New Hampshire Fire Officers to receive his Fire Officer Designation through the Center for Public Safety Excellence.

He holds numerous professional certifications, including Hazardous Materials Technician, Advanced-EMT, Fire Instructor, Fire Investigator and various technical rescue disciplines.

BC Bump lives in Goffstown, NH with his wife Nicole and two children.

Department Memberships

DepartmentJob title
Deputy Director of Emergency Management
Active Membership
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