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Todd Price sworn in as Cortland fire chief; colleagues and family praise his career
Summary
Todd Price was sworn into the office of fire chief for the City of Cortland; family members and colleagues spoke at the ceremony, highlighting his long involvement in firefighting and community ties.
Todd Price was sworn in to the office of fire chief during the council meeting; the oath included pledges to support the Constitutions of the United States and the State of Ohio and to discharge the duties of the office. Price spoke about his long involvement with firefighting and thanked family members and colleagues; his uncle Roger French offered remarks about Price's early career and qualifications.
"I will support the constitution and the laws of the state of Ohio," Todd Price recited as part of the oath; afterward he told the council, "I sat and debated for about 2 hours. My kids watched me piece around on the debate, what comments I was gonna have tonight." Roger French, who identified himself by name during remarks, said of Price: "He started out as a junior firefighter under my watch ... and as soon as possible, became a firefighter." The room offered congratulations, and council members extended best wishes.
