Town's new Fire Chief brings big changes

 

November 9, 2016

NEW LEADERSHIP – Chief Josh Morrison has big plans already taking shape at the La Conner Volunteer Fire Department. Here he stands in front of La Conner’s newest fire truck. – Photo by Kane Stokes

The La Conner Volunteer Fire Department has a new chief, and a new way forward.

Chief Josh Morrison, 35, accepted his new position last Wednesday after he was voted in unanimously by his fellow volunteer firefighters.

He immediately put into motion plans to equip the town’s firefighters with uniforms, establishing a “sleeper” program, with volunteers manning the station round the clock and attracting new recruits.

Morrison brings years of firefighting and leadership experience to his new post. He began his fire fighting career at the age of 18 with Fire District 3, the Conway-Cedardale depart-...



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