Police & Fire Blotter
Bristol Fire Company Selects New Officers for 2013
The Bristol Fire Company (Station 51) members have selected new officers for the new year.
Bristol Fire Company (Station 51) has started a new year with changes to its officers that oversee emergency operations in the field and routine administrative duties within the company. According to a press release, Station 51 changes officers at the beginning of the new calendar year to allow other members in the company who are interested in serving in leadership roles and taking on new responsibilities. Bristol Fire Company members nominate and vote for the officers. Below are a list of the new officers and those who have retained their positions, and a brief summary of each role: Chief: Herb Slack (Chief in 2012) Deputy Chief: Francis Hufnell Jr. (Deputy chief in 2012) The chief and deputy chief oversee the company’s emergency and …