by Fred Hernandez
Young blood flows through the Wet Mountain Fire District as the new fire chief takes command of his organization. After a year as assistant to the outgoing fire department boss, Jeremiah Coleman, from a well known family in the valley, took over as Fire Chief with the departure of the former officer. Jeremiah had been serving in the Board of Directors of the fire department since 2018 and that experience plus the eleven years he has been serving as a firefighter volunteer gives him the necessary credentials to effectively manage and lead the Custer County firefighting team. Continue reading New Fire Chief