Moose Jaw Times-Herald: Rod Montgomery appointed as new fire chief

By Lisa Goudy

Rod Montgomery is looking forward to his position as fire chief in August.

“It’s an exciting challenge,” he said. “I was honoured that they selected me.”

The city announced on Tuesday that Montgomery will begin the new position on Aug. 15 when fire chief Garth Palmer retires. Montgomery has been the deputy fire chief and the city’s emergency measures organization co-ordinator for the past three years. From 1989 to 2010 he was a firefighter with the city.

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