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Huntington fire chief to retire

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — The Huntington Fire Department chief is retiring after over 40 years in the fire and emergency services field.

Huntington Fire Chief Greg Fuller (Photo: Huntington Fire Department)

Greg Fuller will step down as chief on July 3.

His career began as a volunteer firefighter with the Rome Volunteer Fire Department in Ohio, then came to Huntington in 1989. Fuller moved into the Fire Chief position in 1999 and served for 10 years during his first stint in the role.

Fuller returned to the department in 2022 after working for the West Virginia Department of Homeland Security in its Emergency Management Division.

Fuller is a Marshall University alum.

Huntington Fire Department will tab an interim chief while it searches for Fuller’s full-time replacement.





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