Green Bay Fire Chief Matthew Knott will resign, ending three years at the fire department, according to the mayor’s office.
The decision was made “after careful thought and reflection” and was a “personal decision to step down to prioritize what is best for his family,” the Feb. 6 news release said, continuing that Knott was “deeply appreciative of the way the community welcomed him and his family, and he remains grateful for the opportunity to serve this community.”
Knott reposted a version of the news release to his personal Facebook account without further comment, under which Bonduel Area Fire Department Chief Kevin Lynch responded, “Good luck with your next endeavor,” among the several other well wishes to the fire chief…