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Charlotte Fire Deputy Chief celebrates retirement

Charlotte Fire Deputy Chief celebrates retirement (Charlotte Fire)

CHARLOTTE — A Charlotte Fire Deputy Chief is celebrating his first weekend of retirement.

Deputy Chief Samuel Jones started with the fire department as a recruit in 1989.

Over the years, he held several different positions:

  • Firefighter
  • Captain
  • Battalion Chief
  • Deputy Chief in 2018

Fire Chief Reginald Johnson said Jones set a high bar of excellence for many others to follow.


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