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Cañon City Area Fire Protection District Battalion Chief retiring after 44 years

Cañon City Area Fire Protection District Battalion Chief retiring after 44 years
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CAÑON CITY — After more than four decades of service, the Battalion Chief for the Cañon City Area Fire Protection District is retiring.

Joel Foster

Battalion Chief Joel Foster has been serving the community for 44 years. Officials with the district say his experience and leadership will be missed, but they hope he enjoys his well earned retirement.

Battalion Chief

News5 would like to say thank you to Battalion Chief Foster for his service to southern Colorado!

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School's Out. Here's Where Those Mobile Speed Cameras Are Going Now

Colorado Springs' new mobile speed cameras have been busy, issuing over 10,000 tickets since January, with more than half of those in school zones. Now that school is out, police say you can expect to see the cameras near city parks and in neighborhoods.

School's Out. Here's Where Those Mobile Speed Cameras Are Going Now

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