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Kearney honors volunteer fire officers and presents proclamation, key to departing Police Chief Brian Waugh
Summary
At its May 27, 2025 meeting the Kearney City Council hosted a badge-pinning for newly elected Kearney Volunteer Fire Department officers and presented a proclamation and key to the city to Police Chief Brian Waugh, who will become superintendent of the Nebraska State Patrol.
The Kearney City Council on May 27, 2025, set aside time during its regular meeting for a badge-pinning ceremony for newly elected officers of the Kearney Volunteer Fire Department and to recognize Police Chief Brian Waugh, who is leaving to serve as superintendent of the Nebraska State Patrol.
Fire Chief Aaron Jamieson introduced the department’s annual officer elections, which the department holds on the first Thursday in April in accordance with its bylaws. Jamieson said the department is governed jointly by the City of Kearney and Suburban Fire District No. 1 of Buffalo and Kearney counties and described the department’s leadership structure, including battalion chiefs, captains and lieutenants.
Those recognized in the pinning ceremony…
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