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Rowlett firefighters urge council to make interim chief Chris Inslee permanent

Rowlett City Council · April 21, 2026
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Representatives of the Rowlett Firefighters Association urged the council April 21 to appoint interim Chief Chris Inslee as permanent chief, saying the promotional process failed to identify the right candidate and expressing concern about leadership vacancies and compensation.

ROWLETT, Texas — Members of the Rowlett Firefighters Association asked the Rowlett City Council April 21 to appoint Interim Chief Chris Inslee as the department’s permanent fire chief, arguing the promotional process had produced the wrong outcome and that the department needed stable leadership.

"In the fire service, the promotional process is sacred," Josh Brock, president of the Rowlett Firefighters…

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