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Methuen council confirms David Toto as fire chief and approves multiple police promotions

5378593 · July 7, 2025
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The City Council appointed David Toto as Methuen’s fire chief and approved three permanent police promotions, recognizing department leadership changes and detailing background qualifications and votes.

The Methuen City Council on July 7 approved a slate of public-safety appointments, confirming David Toto as the next fire chief and voting to promote three police officers to permanent command and supervisory ranks.

The council voted to appoint David Toto, a 25-year fire department veteran and local resident, as fire chief. Chief McNamara introduced Toto’s background to the council, noting his service as deputy chief, his degrees in fire science and physical education, and his work as a registered nurse at Holy Family Hospital. “Dave's expertise and experience and…

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