BREAKING: Longtime Lakewood Fire Commissioner Juan Ortiz Resigns

September 10, 2015 9:49 am

Longtime Lakewood Fire Commissioner Juan Ortiz has resigned, TLS has learned.

Ortiz, who served as a Fire Commissioner in Lakewood for 13 years, cited personal reasons for his resignation.

“I thank everyone for their cooperation, assistance and backing for the last 13 years,” Ortiz told TLS. “It has been an honor and a privilege to have served Lakewood.”

Ortiz, also a longtime firefighter in Lakewood, will remain as a member of the Fire Department.

A temporary replacement will take his place until February, when a new commissioner will be voted in.

[TLS]

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7 COMMENTS

Mordekhai Globman September 10, 2015 10:01 am At 10:01 am

Thank you so much for all your hard work.
Moshe September 10, 2015 10:30 am At 10:30 am

What a great guy thank you for your service and good luck on your new ventures
Standing by September 10, 2015 11:09 am At 11:09 am

Thank you for your service
Dorit September 10, 2015 11:43 am At 11:43 am

Thank you so much for all your hard work and dedication
Long Time resident September 10, 2015 3:13 pm At 3:13 pm

What!!
lakewood resident September 10, 2015 4:12 pm At 4:12 pm

thank you for your service to the community.
what just happened September 10, 2015 5:45 pm At 5:45 pm

This is a sad day for the Lakewood Fire Dept. both paid and volunteer.

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