For Lee Richardson, his new job with Sachse Fire-Rescue is more than a step up the administrative ladder; it’s the culmination of two of his passions.
He stepped into the role of Deputy Fire Chief on Sept. 12 and has spent the past month getting accustomed to the ways of Sachse. A native of Weatherford, he was ready to return to Texas after spending more than a decade in Iowa.
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By Morgan Howard • [email protected]
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