Hampton appoints new fire chief
Hampton has a new fire chief.
Norm Garnett is assuming the role with Hampton Fire Rescue.
The announcement was made Wednesday in a social media post.
Garnett has been a volunteer with HFR since 2004.
According to the post, he’s worked his way through the ranks, and has been a big part of the department’s annual Christmas Cheer campaign and the Truck Pull for Muscular Dystrophy.
Garnett was awarded the James Hovey Award in 2021 for his volunteerism in the community, recognizing his commitment to HFR.