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Lives in:: Evansville IN

Department:: Wikdfire

Title/rank:: Chief

Years of public service:: 49

Agency structure:: Combination fire department

John buckman's Blog

There Is Life After Being Unelected As A Volunteer Fire Chief

This time of year many volunteer staffed fire departments select the fire chief for the next year or two years.

Elections can create turmoil within the organization because there is always a winner and a loser. If you are currently the fire chief who stood for election and was not successful in maintaining your position here are some tips to make your life better.

The selection process is accomplished in a variety of…

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Posted on February 18, 2019 at 2:38pm

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