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Elkhart City commission promotes captain to battalion chief and approves hiring slate
Summary
The Elkhart City Fire Merit Commission approved the promotion of Captain Marty Dyer to battalion chief and authorized hires from the department's approved list — most to start 03/02/2026 — following a formal notice from Fire Chief Rodney Dale.
The Elkhart City Fire Merit Commission approved the promotion of Captain Marty Dyer to battalion chief and authorized a slate of new hires at its meeting.
Fire Chief Rodney Dale told the commission he had offered and that Captain Marty Dyer had accepted a promotion to battalion chief of battalion 106 on B shift, saying the promotion is effective immediately. During his announcement Dale read a citation from state law as recorded in the transcript (read aloud as "Indiana code 36Dash8Dash3.5Dash6516"). "I am pleased…
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