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Four finalists made their case to be Dallas’ next fire chief. Here’s what they said
The candidates met with officials Thursday afternoon, marking one of the final steps in the city’s search for a new fire chief to helm one of its ...
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Dallas names four finalists for city’s next fire chief; here’s who they are
executive assistant chief with the Fort Worth Fire Department; and Samuel Peña, the former chief of the Houston Fire Department. The four candidates were scheduled to meet with the Dallas City ...
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Dallas names finalists for Fire-Rescue chief
Samuel Pena is the chief of disaster preparedness for the Harris County Engineering Department. Pena spent eight years before that as fire chief for the Houston Fire Department from 2016-2024 and ...
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Here are the finalists for the next Dallas Fire-Rescue chief
Samuel Peña formerly served as fire chief in Houston and El Paso and currently works as the chief of disaster preparedness for the Harris County Engineering Department in Houston. He led the ...
Dallas city manager names Justin Ball as new fire chief
Dallas Fire-Rescue has its new leader. City Manager Kimberly Bizor Tolbert announced Thursday that Justin Ball will be the next chief of Dallas' fire department. Ball has been the interim fire chief ...