Media Release - American Canyon Fire Chief Retires, Interim Chief Appointed

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For Immediate Release
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American Canyon Fire Chief Retires, Interim Chief Appointed


AMERICAN CANYON, Calif., August 11, 2020 – The American Canyon Fire Protection District Board of Directors announced the retirement of Fire Chief, Glen Weeks, effective Thursday, August 13, 2020. To ensure continuity of service during this transition, the District has hired former Sonoma County Fire Chief Michael P. Cahill to serve as the Interim Fire Chief. In addition, the District has engaged former City of San Mateo Fire Chief Brian Kelly to assist Interim Chief Cahill. 

Assisted by the executive search firm Peckham and McKenney, the District Board is actively recruiting for a permanent Fire Chief and expects to have the position filled by late 2020.

Media Inquiries are to be Directed to:

Brian Kelly at (650) 642-1335