LA County Fire Chief Daryl Osby Officially Retires

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LA County Fire Department Chief Daryl L. Osby is officially retiring Saturday after a 38-year career in firefighting.

"Day after day, we answered the call of those experiencing the worst day of their lives, whether they were in need of a lifesaving rescue, medical treatment or just a helping hand,'' Osby said.

"It is that unwavering commitment that inspired me to come in to work every day and makes it so difficult to say goodbye. It was truly an honor to be your fire chief.'' A retirement celebration and ceremony had been planned for Tuesday in honor of Osby but was postponed indefinitely, according to an announcement by the department earlier this week.Headquarters, and would have included Osby ceremoniously hanging his turnout coat and helmet on the Wall of Honor, in front of his family, friends and peers.

 

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