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McGowan to retire as district chief

Led District No. 6 for 35 years

HARRINGTON - The longtime chief of Fire District No. 6 informed his district he'll be retiring soon. Scott McGowan is stepping away from his role after 35 years as District chief.

McGowan has been a fireman with the District for 39 years, almost simultaneous to his 40 years with the city as maintenance superintendent.

"I started just after the ash cleanup (from Mt. St. Helens," McGowan said.

He said he's retiring due to health issues and "not doing what I should be doing."

Brandon Larmer will be the acting District chief in McGowan's absence. But the longtime chief plans to stick around, helpi...

 

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