{"id":24035,"date":"2022-08-01T18:10:43","date_gmt":"2022-08-01T22:10:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=24035"},"modified":"2022-08-01T18:10:48","modified_gmt":"2022-08-01T22:10:48","slug":"goodbye-to-chief-robert-weech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2022\/08\/01\/goodbye-to-chief-robert-weech\/","title":{"rendered":"Goodbye to Chief Robert Weech"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Last Thursday, we said goodbye to Chief Robert Weech. Polk County wants to wish him the very best in his new endeavors and thank him for his dedication to Polk County Fire Rescue. He will be missed! In the interim, County Manager Bill Beasley has named Rick Parnell to be the Fire Chief for Polk County Fire Rescue. Parnell, who was the Assistant Fire Chief, stepped into the interim role on Saturday, July 30, 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" data-id=\"24037\" src=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/w1-1024x538.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24037\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/w1-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/w1-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/w1-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/w1.jpg 1200w\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" data-id=\"24038\" src=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/w2-1024x538.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24038\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/w2-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/w2-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/w2-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/w2.jpg 1200w\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" data-id=\"24039\" src=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/w3-1024x538.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24039\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/w3-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/w3-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/w3-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/w3.jpg 1200w\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" data-id=\"24036\" src=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/w4-1024x538.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24036\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/w4-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/w4-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/w4-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/w4.jpg 1200w\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last Thursday, we said goodbye to Chief Robert Weech. 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