{"id":14846,"date":"2021-09-10T17:10:50","date_gmt":"2021-09-10T21:10:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=14846"},"modified":"2021-09-10T17:11:01","modified_gmt":"2021-09-10T21:11:01","slug":"congratulations-to-our-newest-lfd-battalion-chief-jason-busby","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2021\/09\/10\/congratulations-to-our-newest-lfd-battalion-chief-jason-busby\/","title":{"rendered":"Congratulations to our newest LFD Battalion Chief, Jason Busby!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jason Busby joined Lakeland Fire Department in 2004, where he served as a firefighter for eight years until his promotion to Lieutenant in 2012. Five years later, in 2017, Jason was then again promoted to assume his most recent role as Rescue Captain for the past four years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow aligncenter\" data-autoplay=\"true\" data-delay=\"3\" data-effect=\"fade\"><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_container swiper-container\"><ul class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_swiper-wrapper swiper-wrapper\"><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"593\" height=\"395\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-14847\" data-id=\"14847\" src=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/b1.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/b1.jpg 593w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/b1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 593px) 100vw, 593px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-14848\" data-id=\"14848\" src=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/b2-1024x683.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/b2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/b2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/b2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/b2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/b2.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-14849\" data-id=\"14849\" src=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/b3-1024x683.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/b3-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/b3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/b3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/b3-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/b3.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-14850\" data-id=\"14850\" src=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/b4-683x1024.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/b4-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/b4-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/b4-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/b4-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/b4.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><a class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-prev swiper-button-prev swiper-button-white\" role=\"button\"><\/a><a class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-next swiper-button-next swiper-button-white\" role=\"button\"><\/a><a aria-label=\"Pause Slideshow\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-pause\" role=\"button\"><\/a><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_pagination swiper-pagination swiper-pagination-white\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jason is a Lakeland native, born and raised. He graduated from George Jenkins High School and earned his fire standards at Ridge Technical College. Jason graduated from Polk State College with an Associate of Science in Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and his Paramedic and EMT certifications. He is affiliate faculty for the American Heart Association (AHA) and National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians (NAEMT), a Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) Instructor, and maintains a CPR and ACLS certification.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Congratulations to Jason on his well-earned promotion to Battalion Chief. We wish him continued success in his career with Lakeland Fire Department!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jason Busby joined Lakeland Fire Department in 2004, where he served as a firefighter for eight years until his promotion to Lieutenant in 2012. 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