City Of Peekskill: James E. Seymour IV - First Full Time Fire Department Chief

Press release from the City of Peekskill:

January 4, 2022 - 4:15pm

The City of Peekskill has appointed James E. Seymour IV as the city’s first paid Chief at the Common Council meeting on December 27, 2021. After 17 years of service at the Village of Scarsdale Fire Department, Seymour will return to Peekskill where he began his fire service career. 

“It is with tremendous pride and enthusiasm that I have accepted the position of Fire Chief of the City of Peekskill Fire Department,” said Chief James E. Seymour IV. “There is no greater honor for me than to serve in this capacity and continue the proud history and traditions of the department where I began my career as a volunteer 25 years ago with Washington Engine Company.” 

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