VILLAGE THANKS FIRE CHIEF FOR SERVICE UPON RETIREMENT

On May 15, the Village Board presented retiring Chief of Fire & Rescue Doug McElmury with a Resolution of Appreciation and Recognition. Chief McElmury began his career in 1981 and joined Pleasant Prairie Fire & Rescue in March of 1989.

McElmury, who is highly regarded by his peers, has accumulated extensive experience in multiple rescue disciplines and modern fire science throughout his career and has concurrently taught fire science courses at Gateway Technical College for more than 30 years. Village President John P. Steinbrink commented, "the Village of Pleasant Prairie and surrounding communities have been made a safer place to live, work and play thanks to the contributions of Chief Douglas J. McElmury."

Upon his retirement, the Village wishes to extend our sincere gratitude to Doug McElmury for his overall contributions to the safety and quality of life that residents have enjoyed throughout the Village and our entire community.

2017