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Fire district gets new chief: Deputy Chief Brendan Parker promoted after months as WFRD acting chief

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Brendan Parker, chief of The Woodstock Fire/Rescue District. (WFRD photo)

You could say firefighting is a tradition in Brendan Parker’s family.Parker, 46, was named chief of the Woodstock Fire/Rescue District April 27. He had been acting chief since the sudden […]

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Larry Lough

Larry Lough is editor of The Independent and reports local news. He has worked for community newspapers in Indiana, Illinois, and Iowa for the past five decades, and was a college journalism instructor for 17 years.
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Larry Lough

Larry Lough is editor of The Independent and reports local news. He has worked for community newspapers in Indiana, Illinois, and Iowa for the past five decades, and was a college journalism instructor for 17 years.
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