The City of North Myrtle Beach has announced the retirement of Fire Chief Billy Floyd. Chief Floyd originally joined the North Myrtle Beach Fire Department in May 2005.
He took the position of chief with the North Myrtle Beach Fire Department in 2023. Reflecting on his career with the City, Chief Floyd says,
“It has been an absolute honor and privilege to serve the City of North Myrtle Beach and this Fire Department through various roles throughout my tenure here, especially these last 3 years as Fire Chief. This Department and City hold a special place in my heart, and I am thankful as well as grateful for the opportunities they have provided me during my time here. I feel blessed to have played just a small part in how our City has flourished during my time here. I cannot say enough about the employees throughout this City who are making a difference each day. I am excited to watch this Department continue to progress forward, thanks in part to the outstanding men and women who make up the Fire Department, and with full support of City Administration, as well as our Mayor and City Council behind them,…