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Cobb County appoints Michael A. Cunningham as fire chief
Summary
The Cobb County Board of Commissioners appointed Dr. Michael A. Cunningham as county fire chief in a 4-0 vote on Feb. 11 after a recommendation from the county manager. Cunningham, a longtime department member and Air Force veteran, pledged to continue the department's tradition of service.
The Cobb County Board of Commissioners voted 4-0 Feb. 11 to approve the appointment of Dr. Michael A. Cunningham as the county's fire chief following a recommendation from County Manager Dr. McMorris.
Cunningham, who joined Cobb County Fire and Emergency Services in February 2005, was promoted through the ranks from firefighter to engineer, lieutenant, captain and chief of staff. The county manager told the board Cunningham has advanced through multiple leadership roles and holds an Associate of Avionic…
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