Search underway for new Burlington fire chief From the Racine County fire and fire department stories series HOLLY GILVARY May 12, 2025 May 12, 2025 Updated Dec 4, 2025 The City of Burlington Fire Department held a retirement party for Alan Babe on May 1, according to the department's Facebook page. SUBMITTED Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save HOLLY GILVARY CITY OF BURLINGTON — City of Burlington Fire Department Chief Alan Babe retired April 30 after 30 years in the fire service.kAmq236 D6CG65 ?:?6 J62CD H:E9 E96 rqus 2?5 a` J62CD H:E9 E96 #2J>@?5 u:C6 2?5 #6D4F6 s6A2CE>6?E[ 244@C5:?8 E@ qFC=:?8E@? r:EJ p5>:?:DEC2E@C r2C:?2 (2=E6CD]k^Am Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | SoundStack | All Of Our Podcasts kAm“Wq236’DX 565:42E:@? H2D E@ 9:D A6CD@??6=] 4@==628F6D[ 4@?DE:EF6?ED 2?5 6?DFC:?8 E96 36DE D6CG:46 :? @?6’D E:>6 @7 ?665[” (2=E6CD D2:5]k^AmkAm(2=E6CD H:== E2<6 @G6C 25>:?:DEC2E:G6 5FE:6D 7@C E96 7:C6 56A2CE>6?E H9:=6 E96 56A2CE>6?E D62C496D 7@C 2 ?6H 49:67]k^Am kAm%96 r:EJ @7 qFC=:?8E@? !@=:46 2?5 u:C6 r@>>:DD:@? H:== @G6CD66 E96 9:C:?8 AC@46DD[ H9:49 (2=E6CD D2:5 E96 56A2CE>6?E 6IA64ED E@ E2<6 23@FE @?6 >@?E9]k^Am In this Series Racine County fire and fire department stories Updated Dec 4, 2025 Racine marks Wisconsin’s first Safe Haven Baby Box surrender Updated Dec 4, 2025 Fire damages vacant Washington Avenue building Wednesday morning Updated Dec 4, 2025 Saturday morning lightning strike ignites fire at home on Carlisle Avenue 40 updates Previous Next Get local news delivered to your inbox! Subscribe to our Daily Headlines newsletter. Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Most Popular Two retired Walworth County sheriff's officers hired to Lake Geneva Police Department Members of the Lake Geneva Police and Fire Commission approve the hiring of two part-time officers and three community service officers Lake Geneva school district set to implement updated facilities and grade configuration plan Lake Geneva Schools Superintendent Peter Wilson presents facilities and grade configuration plan to city officials Two new staff members join the city of Lake Geneva New assistant city administrator and short-term rental and code enforcement officer begin their jobs in the city of Lake Geneva Lake Geneva City Council looks to dissolve finance committee Lake Geneva City Council members give initial approval to eliminate Finance, Licensing and Regulation Committee Lake Geneva City Council appoints hotel owner to Tourism Commission Maxwell Mansion co-owner Luke Pfeifer appointed to the Lake Geneva Tourism Commission Watch Now: Related Video Top stories for March 13, 2026 Market swings? Advisors say stick to your plan, not your emotions AP Market swings? Advisors say stick to your plan, not your emotions Blizzard conditions, tornadoes, hail and flooding all from one weekend storm Blizzard conditions, tornadoes, hail and flooding all from one weekend storm Iran’s new leader issues ‘silent’ first message, former Biden adviser calls it ‘striking’ Iran’s new leader issues ‘silent’ first message, former Biden adviser calls it ‘striking’
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