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Fire Chief Deploys to Serve Country | Montpelier News
Brattleboro’s beloved Fire Chief Jay Symonds is stepping down for a year to serve in the U.S. military, beginning October 1st — a move he says fills him with honor and pride. While he’s away, Peter Lynch, longtime public servant and assistant director of public works, will step into the dual roles of interim fire chief and emergency management director, ensuring seamless continuity. This isn’t Symonds’ first time answering the call — his dedication to both community and country underscores a deep sense of duty. Residents can look forward to his return once his deployment ends, as the…
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