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Braintree council unanimously appoints Frederick T. Viola as fire chief
Summary
The Town Council approved Mayor Joyce’s nomination of Frederick T. Viola as chief of the Braintree Fire Department after his year as acting chief; councilors praised his leadership and the vote was unanimous.
The Braintree Town Council voted unanimously Tuesday to approve Mayor Joyce’s appointment of Frederick T. Viola as chief of the Braintree Fire Department.
Mayor Joyce told the council that after a comprehensive interview process, she nominated Viola following his service as acting chief. "Chief Viola has over 33 years of dedicated service with the Braintree Fire Department," the mayor said, noting he had led the department in an interim role, helped rebuild the department's…
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