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Statement from the City Chief Bailey Continues to Lead Snoqualmie Fire Department

Snoqualmie, WALocal News

The City of Snoqualmie addressed rumors following a letter that incorrectly stated the Fire Chief position was vacant. It confirmed that Mike Bailey remains the Fire Chief, a position he has held since his appointment by Mayor Ross on December 11, 2023. The City Council unanimously supported Bailey’s appointment, demonstrating strong local governance. The incorrect information in the letter caused concern and inquiries from community members, prompting the City to clarify the situation. This response emphasizes the importance of accurate communication regarding public safety leadership.

Residents can find more information about Chief Bailey and his role by visiting the original news release. Maintaining leadership stability is crucial for the effective functioning of the Snoqualmie Fire Department. The City remains committed to transparency and community engagement.

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