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Middletown swears in Mark Antoszewski as first career fire chief; board highlights transition plan
Summary
Middletown Township ceremonially swore in Mark Antoszewski as Chief of Fire and Emergency Services after a nationwide search and a yearlong transition process; board members and volunteers emphasized a move toward a combined paid-and-volunteer department.
Mark Antoszewski was sworn in as Middletown Township Chief of Fire and Emergency Services at the Board of Supervisors meeting.
The board said the appointment follows a two-year assessment and a 2022 strategic plan that recommended creating a combination department of paid and volunteer firefighters. Thioli Coles, who introduced the chief, described a nationwide recruitment that produced 20 candidates, narrowed to six, and…
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