Officials announced three finalists in the running to become the next Kansas City, Missouri, fire chief.

Tuesdays announcement comes as the host prepares to host a public forum on Thursday with the three finalists:

Craig Buckley

Michael Marino

Michael Mire

The forum is set for 5-8 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 4, in the Truman Forum Auditorium at the Kansas City Public Librarys Plaza Branch, 4801 Main St., KCMO.

The city has posted additional information about the forum on its website.

KCFD Chief Ross Grundyson announced in September his plans to retire in January.

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