The chief’s departure leaves Oakland with yet another vacancy at a top-level city position.
OAKLAND — Reginald Freeman announced Wednesday he will retire as chief of the Oakland Fire Department and accept a high-level job in the private sector., said in a department-wide email that his last day will be June 22, before he begins at the new “C-suite level” position.
“This has been a painful and very difficult decision but one that was made collectively as a family,” the chief said in the email. “I am so proud of each and every one of you and all that you do. It has been my absolute honor to serve alongside you and thank you for making me better.” The chief’s departure leaves Oakland with yet another vacancy at a top-level city position, following the
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