The City of Plymouth now has a new man in charge of the Fire Department.
The City of Plymouth Police and Fire Commission has appointed Jim Klug as Fire Chief following a competitive recruitment and interview process.
Klug brings more than 25 years of fire service experience, including over a decade in chief officer leadership roles.
He is currently serving as the Fire Chief of the Platte Valley Fire Protection District in Kersey, Colorado.
Police and Fire Commission Chair Mark Melcher noted that Klug “stood out in a strong candidate pool for his depth of experience, leadership approach, and clear commitment to supporting a positive organisational culture.”
Klug also voiced his excitement, saying, “This is a community with strong values, dedicated personnel, and a clear commitment to public safety. I look forward to working alongside the department staff, City leadership, and the community to build on that foundation and ensure high-quality, reliable emergency services for years to come.”
Jim Klug will begin serving the City of Plymouth on June 8th.
