VIDEO/PHOTOS: The Colona Fire Department will see a leadership transition later next month. The Colona Community Fire Protection District Board of Trustees and the department announced that Fire Chief John Swan will step down after 37 years of service, effective September 10.
Chief Swan’s tenure has been marked by an unwavering commitment to the safety and well-being of the Colona community and the advancement of the fire service. “Chief Swan has been a pillar of our department and community for nearly four decades,” said a post on the department’s Facebook page. “His leadership has shaped countless firefighters and ensured the highest standards of protection for our residents. We are incredibly grateful for his immense contributions and wish him a well-deserved retirement.”
