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Long Prairie suspends Fire Chief Dan Laumeyer without pay until he obtains CDL

Long Prairie City Council · June 1, 2026
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Summary

Following a closed session for an employee disciplinary review, the council announced Fire Chief Dan Laumeyer will be suspended without pay until he receives his commercial driver's license (CDL).

The Long Prairie City Council closed its meeting at 8:10 p.m. on Feb. 20 for an employee disciplinary review and reopened at 8:51 p.m. Acting Mayor David Wright announced that the result of the closed session is that Fire Chief Dan Laumeyer will be suspended without pay until he obtains his commercial driver’s license (CDL).

The minutes record the suspension as the council’s action following the closed session. No further details about the incident leading to the disciplinary review, the length of the suspension beyond the CDL condition, or any appeals process were included in the meeting minutes. The record states the meeting then adjourned at 8:53 p.m.

The minutes name Dan Laumeyer as Fire Chief and note the personnel action; they do not provide a vote tally or identify who made or seconded the motion to suspend.