Peluso, Jr. Named Newport Fire Chief
Mon, 07/19/2021 - 20:08 RCN Newsdesk Frank Peluso, Jr. was named chief of the Newport fire department at Monday night's city commission meeting. Peluso, Jr. is the son of City Commissioner Frank Peluso, Sr. and second-cousin of City Commissioner and former mayor Jerry Peluso. Both recused themselves from the vote. He is a veteran of the fire department, rising to the rank of captain during his twenty-year career. The Newport native replaces Chief Bill Darrin, who is retiring. "I am excited, humbled and optimistic about being named fire chief o...
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