Meet the Interim Fire Chief on March 17 and March 20

Tacoma, WALocal News

Residents of Tacoma, Washington, are invited to meet the Interim Fire Chief during an event scheduled for March 17 and March 20, 2025, at 10:00 AM local time. This gathering serves as a platform for community members to engage directly with the new leadership of the Tacoma Fire Department. With public safety being a top priority, the event seeks to address community concerns and expectations regarding fire services. Attendees will have the opportunity to hear about the interim chief's vision and strategic plans for the department's future. This initiative underscores the city's commitment to transparency and accountability during personnel transitions.

As Tacoma continues to grow, understanding changes within the fire department is crucial for maintaining public trust. For further information about the event, residents can visit the official Tacoma city website. Engaging with local leaders fosters a stronger community connection and ensures that public safety remains a collaborative effort.

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