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Doña Ana Fire Rescue Elevates Two Leaders to Deputy Chief Positions

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Doña Ana Fire Rescue has announced the promotion of Travis Simpson and Chris Padilla to Deputy Chief roles, enhancing the leadership structure of the organization. Simpson will serve as the Deputy Fire Chief of Administration, while Padilla's specific role was not detailed in the announcement. These promotions are aimed at bolstering the department's commitment to delivering high-quality emergency services to the community. The changes reflect the county's ongoing efforts to ensure effective leadership within its emergency services.

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