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Council honors Fire Chief Ernest Malone’s 40 years and approves a slate of appointments and local measures

Indianapolis City-County Council · March 2, 2026
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Summary

The council adopted a special resolution recognizing IFD Chief Ernest Malone’s 40 years of service and heard brief remarks from Malone and guest speakers. The body also approved multiple mayoral appointments, code amendments, and a package of speed‑limit and parking measures, mostly by unanimous votes.

The Indianapolis City-County Council on March 2 adopted a special resolution recognizing Indianapolis Fire Department Chief Ernest Malone for 40 years of service and invited him to address the chamber. The council read the resolution’s biographical findings, moved the resolution, and approved it by voice vote.

The resolution recounted Malone’s career milestones — hiring by IFD in 1986, progression through promotional ranks, completion of specialized certifications, professional awards, and national recognitions — and thanked him for his service. Chief Malone thanked council…

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