Galt native Kirk Lair has been unanimously appointed as chief of the Central Jackson County Fire Protection District.
Lair was selected by the district’s board of directors on Oct. 19. He has been with the fire district for 31 years, promoting through the ranks as firefighter, driver, captain, assistant chief and deputy chief. Lair is the son of Doug and Kay Lair of Galt and is a 1989 graduate of Grundy R-5 High School.
The Central Jackson County Fire Protection District is a full service fire department offering fire and emergency medical protection, fire and EMS training, fire prevention and other related services. It covers the communities of Blue Springs, Grain Valley, Lake Tapawingo and some unincorporated areas of eastern Jackson County.
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