Twelve firefighters from across the region have graduated from the Chatham County Fire Department’s Fourth Company Officer Academy. The week-long program, led by Training Chief Joshua Anderson, focused on leadership, decision-making, and command-level exercises to prepare participants for officer responsibilities in high-risk situations.
Graduates represented departments from Chatham County, Garden City, Liberty County, Jesup, Effingham County, Cleveland (TN), and Bryan County. The academy emphasized skills in incident command, communication, and tactical leadership, reinforcing the importance of strong leadership in fire service operations…