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Hayward honors Acting Fire Chief Eric Volmer ahead of his Dec. 30 retirement
Summary
The Hayward City Council honored Acting Fire Chief Eric Volmer with a certificate of commendation on Dec. 16 and praised his 26‑year career in the fire service, recruitment and training efforts, and leadership during the COVID‑19 emergency operations period.
At the start of the Dec. 16 City Council meeting Mayor Salinas presented a certificate of commendation recognizing Acting Fire Chief Eric Volmer, who will retire Dec. 30, 2025. The certificate and mayoral remarks recounted Volmer’s career trajectory—from Cal Fire through a helicopter crew and Manteca Fire Department to the Hayward Fire Department in…
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