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Moorcroft fire chief steps down

After three years as chief of the Moorcroft Volunteer Fire Department, Rusty Williamson has resigned.

Williamson has been a volunteer firefighter for 22 years; during those years, he has served as a captain and an assistant chief as well as the chief of the department.

In his resignation, Williamson commended the crew with whom he works.

“It has been a great honor to serve this community and dept. I have seen remarkable commitment from the department, community, and city officials,” he wrote.

“I couldn’t be prouder of what we were able to accomplish together…You are a model of resilience and a...