Tulsa Fire Chief Ray Driskell Announced Retirement
Tulsa Fire Chief Ray Driskell has announced his retirement. Chief Driskell started with the department in 1993 and was promoted to various positions over his 35-year career including Captain, District Chief, Chief of Finance, and Fire Marshall.<br/><br/>
Wednesday, April 22nd 2020, 9:04 am
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Tulsa Fire Chief Ray Driskell has announced his retirement.
Chief Driskell started with the department in 1993 and was promoted to various positions over his 35-year career including Captain, District Chief, Chief of Finance, and Fire Marshall.
He was appointed Chief in 2012 by Mayor Dewey Bartlett. Mayor Bynum has appointed Deputy Fire Chief Scott Clark as interim chief until a new chief is selected.
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