The North Little Rock Fire Department will have a promotion ceremony at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday at the Patrick Henry Hays Senior Center.
Six firefighters are being promoted and they are:
Matthew Hunt, Tanner Ramsey and Matt Mathchett will be promoted to Lieutenant.
David Kirkendoll and Steve Lankford will be promoted to Captain
Capt. Ricky Cranford will be promoted to Battalion Chief.
Cranford, above, is the city’s first Black Battalion Chief and started with the department in 1996. He made Lieutenant in 2005 and was promoted to Captain in 2015.
Being sworn in as new firefighters are Richard Herring, Ashley Meyer and Michael Marra
In addition to the promotions, several firefighters are also retiring and they are:
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North Little Rock Fire Department to have promotion ceremony
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The North Little Rock Fire Department will have a promotion ceremony at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday at the Patrick Henry Hays Senior Center.
Six firefighters are being promoted and they are:
Matthew Hunt, Tanner Ramsey and Matt Mathchett will be promoted to Lieutenant.
David Kirkendoll and Steve Lankford will be promoted to Captain
Capt. Ricky Cranford will be promoted to Battalion Chief.
Cranford, above, is the city’s first Black Battalion Chief and started with the department in 1996. He made Lieutenant in 2005 and was promoted to Captain in 2015.
Being sworn in as new firefighters are Richard Herring, Ashley Meyer and Michael Marra
In addition to the promotions, several firefighters are also retiring and they are:
Battalion Chief Al Cerrato (43 years)
Capt. Perry Tackett (36 years)
Lt. Mark Mahan (20 years).