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Columbus Township fire chief resigns

Dave Thompson. Photo courtesy of Columbus Township Fire and Rescue Department.

Columbus Township Fire and Rescue Department Chief Dave Thompson has resigned.

Columbus Township Trustee Ben Jackson made the announcement this afternoon. Thompson has been with the fire department for more than 12 years and has served as chief for seven years.

Jackson said that Josh Ferrenburg has been appointed acting chief while a search for a replacement is underway.