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KERN COUNTY, Calif. (KERO) — The Kern County Fire Department says Chief David Witt is set to retire next month.
KCFD says that during his time with them Witt accomplished a lot including improvements to firefighter safety, facilities, equipment, and operational organization.
It's not clear who will take over that role.
