On April 26, 2012, Morgan County Commissioners appointed Mark Melvin to the position of Fire Chief.

Congratulations to Chief Melvin and we wish him the best.

For more information about Morgan County or to contact Mark, you may visit their website at www.morganga.org  

USFA Releases Civilian Fire Injuries in Residential Buildings (2008-2010) Topical Report

Report focuses on the causes and characteristics of fire injuries in residential buildings

Contact USFA Press Office:
(301) 447-1853

Lumpkin County is seeking applicants for Deputy Fire Chief. This full time position is responsible for the supervision and administration of fire suppression activities and daily office operations for Lumpkin County Emergency Services.  This position also assists the Emergency Services Director and assumes responsibilities of the Director in his or her absence.

The position requires a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent, NPQ firefighter I, NPQ Fire Instructor I, and Fire Inspector I.  Fire science degree, additional applicable certifications and training preferred.  Must have a valid Georgia driver’s license with appropriate classification.  Must become a Lumpkin County resident within 6 months of accepting position.  Successful candidate will be asked to submit to a physical examination, drug screening, background check and seven year MVR inquiry. View Lumpkin County Jobs Website

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