Morgan County Fire Department

Morgan County Battalion Chief Allen Hagler and firefighters Trenton Robinson and Russell Cook inspect a fire truck. CONTRIBUTED

Morgan County Battalion Chief Allen Hagler and firefighters Trenton Robinson and Russell Cook inspect a fire truck. CONTRIBUTED

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Morgan County firefighters train almost nonstop for emergencies

T. Michael Stone
Thursday, August 14, 2025
When you call 911 and report a fire, you set in motion a chain of events firefighters train for almost relentlessly.Once the location and nature of the fire have been determined, a variety of fire apparatus are dispatched.
A custom-made commemorative plaque was presented to the retiring chief as part of the retirement reception. Pictured from left to right are: Battalion Chief Dusty Powell, Administrative Assistant Cindy Williams, Chief Jeff Stone, Battalion Chief Josh Tinseth and firefighters Jake Mason and Chris Tuck. T. MICHAEL STONE/Staff

A custom-made commemorative plaque was presented to the retiring chief as part of the retirement reception. Pictured from left to right are: Battalion Chief Dusty Powell, Administrative Assistant Cindy Williams, Chief Jeff Stone, Battalion Chief Josh Tinseth and firefighters Jake Mason and Chris Tuck. T. MICHAEL STONE/Staff

Morgan County Fire Chief Jeff Stone retires

T. Michael Stone
Thursday, June 8, 2023
Because emergencies can happen at the worst possible times, members of the fire service rarely work a predictable schedule. And when you are in charge of a staff of approximately 100, you have to be prepared to respond to any situation without warning.
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