CCFD Chief Resignation Accepted

Press Release – The Board of the Campbell County Fire Department accepted the resignation of Fire Chief William Shank effective today, August 3, 2018, and authorized a severance agreement with Chief Shank. The department thanks Chief Shank for his years of service.

Additional Information – Board Chairman Del Shelstad said he was not able to comment further on the resignation. Shelstad said it was a personnel issue that could not be discussed in greater detail. Shelstad said the process of naming an interim chief would likely begin Monday. He added the official naming of an interim chief would be expected Wednesday during the regularly scheduled board meeting.

No public comment was taken at the meeting. Moving the late night meeting along was given for a reason to not allow public comment until next Wednesday’s regular meeting.