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Redding Fire Chief Steps Down | Chico News

Redding’s beloved Fire Chief Jerrod Vanlandingham is no longer with the department — not retiring, but departing under undisclosed personnel circumstances. With over 25 years of service, including six years in Redding, his sudden exit has left the city scrambling to ensure public safety remains top priority. Deputy Fire Chief Jason Foley, a 22-year veteran familiar with every angle of the department, is stepping in as interim chief to keep operations running smoothly. The city is focused on modernizing, staying fiscally responsible, and swiftly finding a permanent replacement — with updates…

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