Eddie Cothren's Page

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Lives in:: 159 Lee Ave Vidalia, La. 71373

Department:: Concordia Fire District 2

Title/rank:: Chief

Years of public service:: 32

Agency structure:: Volunteer fire department

Top issues in your department:: Volunteer retention

Professional Qualifications:: FF1, Instructor 1 and 2, Extrication Tech, Haz mat Ops, Arson Investigator,

Topics you provide training for:: Any concerning fire or Rescue

Bio:: Started in Fire Service in 1976 as a volunteer and in 1991 was hired as Chief of newly created fire district. Married with 2 beautiful daughters and 1 step son. I also have four beautiful grand children. Re married in November 2007 to a beautiful lady who really lights my fire. lol
Hope to be able to pass this tradtion of firefighting on to my future generations.

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