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Fire department lieutenant resigns rank but will remain on A shift as firefighter
Summary
The board accepted Lieutenant Jim Stotler’s resignation from the rank of lieutenant; Stotler will remain a firefighter on the A shift effective Sept. 17, the department said.
The Board of Public Works and Safety accepted a resignation Wednesday from the fire department’s lieutenant rank. Fire Chief Miller asked the board to accept the resignation of Jim Stotler from the rank of lieutenant; Chief Miller said Stotler will remain a firefighter on A shift and that the resignation was effective Sept. 17. “Please accept the resignation of Jim Stotler from the rank of lieutenant. He's going to remain a firefighter on the A shift and his resignation will be effective on September 17th,” Chief Miller said. Discussion: The chief explained the personnel change and characterized it as an internal departmental adjustment. Decision: the board voted to accept the resignation request. Why this matters: Changes in rank can affect internal scheduling and supervisory coverage in the fire department. Next steps: The department will update duty rosters and payroll.
