[Vision2020] PR - City of Moscow Names Interim Fire Chief

[Stephanie Kalasz]

City of Moscow
206 E Third Street
Moscow, ID 83843
Contact: Gary J. Riedner, City Supervisor
p     |  208.883.7006
e     |   griedner at ci.moscow.id.us<mailto:griedner at ci.moscow.id.us>
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PRESS RELEASE
City of Moscow Names Interim Fire Chief

April 15, 2014 (Moscow, Idaho) - City of Moscow Fire Department Division Chief Joe Williams has been named Interim Fire Chief, effective June 24, 2014 according to City Supervisor Gary J. Riedner. The opening of the Fire Chief position follows the retirement of Chief Ed Button who served as Fire Chief for seven years. Williams' appointment will continue until the search for new Chief is completed.

Riedner indicated that the Fire Chief opening was advertised from May 2 through June 5, and the City has received many qualified applicants for the position. The process will culminate with personal interviews of the top applicants, to include meetings with the Board of Directors of the Moscow Volunteer Fire Department. Mayor Bill Lambert will make the appointment, which will be submitted to City Council for confirmation.

Chief Ed Button is retiring after a total of fifteen years with the City of Moscow, eight of those years as Assistant Fire Chief and Fire Marshal before being appointed Chief.

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Story Contact: Gary J. Riedner, City Supervisor
Phone: 208.883.7006
Email: griedner at ci.moscow.id.us<mailto:griedner at ci.moscow.id.us>

The City of Moscow delivers quality municipal services while ensuring responsible use of resources.
We anticipate and meet the needs of our diverse population in order to build public trust and enhance a sense of community.






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