Norwalk Fire Department

Press Release

September 17, 2013

The Norwalk Fire Department recently held swearing-in ceremonies for 2 newly appointed Lieutenants. Firefighter Charles Papadopoulos and Firefighter Leonard Coleman were promoted to fill vacant Lieutenants positions, due to their standing on the Lieutenants promotional list.

Lieutenant Papadopoulos is a 16 year veteran of the department and his father and uncle were both Norwalk Firefighters. Lieutenant Coleman is a 9 year veteran of the department.

Their oath of office was administered by Mayor Richard Moccia and Fire Commissioner Carol Andrioli as Fire Chief Denis McCarthy, fellow firefighters, and family were on hand to witness the ceremony.

Deputy Chief Edward Prescott

Norwalk Fire Department

100 Fairfield Avenue

Norwalk, CT 06854

203-854-0242 w

203-856-0036 c

eprescott@norwalkct.org