Decatur Fire Chief Jeff Abbott, who served 30 years, will retire on March 15, 2025.

Decatur Fire Chief Jeff Abbott will retire on March 15, 2025, after 30 years of service. Joining in 1995, Abbott became Fire Chief in 2014 and oversaw key improvements such as the construction of three new fire stations, the implementation of computer-aided dispatch and mobile data technology, and cancer prevention initiatives for firefighters. No successor has been named yet.

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