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Xenia honors Fire & EMS Chief Kenneth E. Rigsby after 42 years of service
Summary
Council adopted a unanimous resolution recognizing Chief Kenneth E. Rigsby’s 42-year fire and emergency career and his leadership of Xenia Fire & EMS; Chief Rigsby will retire effective May 2, 2025.
Xenia City Council on April 24 adopted a resolution honoring Fire & EMS Chief Kenneth E. Rigsby upon his retirement, recording a public recognition of his 42 years in fire service and listing career milestones and grant successes.
Chief Rigsby’s service record cited in the council’s resolution begins with his hire as a city firefighter effective May 1, 1983, and traces promotions to lieutenant (May 13, 1998), captain (June 8, 2003), deputy fire chief (Nov. 1, 2009) and fire chief (Sept. 23, 2011). The resolution credits him…
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