Byron Fire Chief set to retire

BYRON – Deputy Chief Orin Snodgrass of the Byron Fire Protection District announced his retirement! Orin has served the Fire District for the past 35+ years as a volunteer and full time Firefighter/Paramedic (he started as a volunteer when he was just 18 years old). Please join us in honoring him for his exceptional dedication on Friday, June 10 from 5 – 7 p.m. at the Byron Fire Department, 123 N. Franklin Street, Byron. A presentation will be made at 6 p.m.

Orin began his career on Nov. 1, 1981 and he holds numerous certifications. He has been an asset to the Fire District and will be greatly missed.

Residents of the Byron Community are encouraged to stop by and wish him well. Refreshments will be served.