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Rossford swears in new fire chief and adopts ordinance establishing full-time fire department
Summary
Rossford City Council swore in Richard Siroka as fire chief and passed an emergency ordinance creating a full-time fire department. Council members praised interim leadership and the department’s transition; the ordinance passed unanimously.
Fire Chief Richard Siroka was sworn in during the Rossford City Council meeting on Feb. 10, and council members voted to adopt an emergency ordinance establishing a full-time fire department.
The oath and swearing-in took place after Mayor and staff introductions. Immediately following the ceremony, Siroka addressed the chamber, saying, “I want to thank everyone here that has come out to explore us, including my family, my wife, Wendy, my daughter and son, Ben, Nick, 3, and then 3 in the 3 branches. I couldn't, be here without the help of…
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