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City manager announces Fire Chief Mike George will retire April 1; hiring process to begin

Rochester City Council · March 3, 2026
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Rochester’s city manager told the council that Fire Chief Mike George, after 24 years of service and a full‑time career in Rochester, will retire effective April 1. The city will begin an internal posting to hire the next fire chief.

The city manager announced that Fire Chief Mike George will retire effective April 1 after 24 years of service with the Rochester Fire Department.

The city manager told the council she had emailed members earlier that day and…

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