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Hall County's new fire chief has made these changes to recruit more firefighters
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Hall County Fire Services recruit Jacob Britt carries a log during physical training on Wednesday, Oct. 30, at an Allen Creek training facility. - photo by Nick Bowman
Hall County Fire Services Chief Chris Armstrong is working to adapt the department to changes and better equip new recruits for the job, as well as make the path easier for more experienced firefighters. The department was “falling short” in recruitment when Armstrong took the lead job a year ago, he said.