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The Oak Ridge Fire Department responded to the report of an open fire near the area of Caldwell Drive at about 4:33 p.m. Tuesday, March 22 afternoon.

Oak Ridge Today Posted at Ray Burney has been promoted to battalion chief in the Oak Ridge Fire Department. Burney, who has recently served as an Oak Ridge Fire Department captain, takes on the new role following Eric Rackard’s promotion to fire marshal last month, the city said in a press release. Burney will be battalion chief of the ORFD’s A Shift. “I truly do appreciate Chief (Travis) Solomon for giving me this opportunity in my career, and I look forward to working with everyone,” Burney said. Burney joined the department in October 2004. As captain, he supervised the B Shift fi...

Rackard named new Oak Ridge fire marshal Special to The Oak Ridger The city of Oak Ridge has named Eric Rackard as its new fire marshal. Rackard, who has recently served as an Oak Ridge Fire Department battalion chief, takes on the new role following Travis Solomon’s promotion to fire chief last month, a city news release stated. He joined the department in November 2007. “I am honored by this promotion and greater opportunity to serve the citizens of Oak Ridge,” Rackard said in the news release.  In the role of battalion chief, he managed daily operation requirements for the “A Shif...

Oak Ridge Today Posted at The City of Oak Ridge has named Eric Rackard as its new fire marshal. Rackard, who has recently served as an Oak Ridge Fire Department battalion chief, takes on the new role following Travis Solomon’s promotion to fire chief last month. Rackard joined the department in November 2007, a press release said. “I am honored by this promotion and greater opportunity to serve the citizens of Oak Ridge,” Rackard said in the press release. In the role of battalion chief, Rackard managed daily operation requirements for the Fire Department’s A Shift, including staffin...