 Dalton Swears in New Fire ChiefThe town's new Fire Chief Christian Tobin was welcomed to the department during a swearing-in ceremony at the Stationery Factory on Monday evening.  Dalton Fire Chief Swearing in Ceremony MondayThe Fire District is inviting community members to a swearing-in ceremony for the new fire chief on Monday, Jan. 29, at 6 p.m. in the Stationary Factory. Dalton Fire Chief Hired But Name Will Be Released at Later DateThe district does plan to hold a swearing-in ceremony the first week of February. The exact date has yet to be determined. New Chief Joins Great Barrington Fire DepartmentTurner succeeds Charles Burger, who departed the Berkshire region earlier this year. Retired Pittsfield Fire Chief Steps in for DaltonThe retired Pittsfield fire chief started his first day on the job Tuesday and has agreed to serve for 90 days until the district can fill the permanent position. Dalton Fire Department in Search of Interim, Permanent ChiefThe leadership of the Fire Department is up in the air after the firing of one chief, the retirement of another and the pending departure of a third. Dalton on Search for New Fire ChiefCachat, the assistant chief, stepped in three weeks ago when James Peltier was placed on administrative leave. Peltier was fired last week for what the commissioners said were personnel complaints and for overspending his budget. |
