KILGORE, Texas — The city of Kilgore announced that Ryan Riley is now chief of the Kilgore Fire Department.

Riley began his fire service in 1987 as a volunteer firefighter in New London. He joined the Kilgore Fire Department in 2017, and he has served as rescue chief, emergency management coordinator, fire marshal and other roles.

"His leadership and dedication have been invaluable to our community," the city of Kilgore said. "Please join us in congratulating Chief Riley as he takes on this important role!"

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