Portsmouth Herald
HAMPTON Justin Cutting is the new director of the state Division of the Fire Standards and Training and Emergency Medical Services.
Cutting, who most recently served as deputy chief of the Hampton Fire Department, was unanimously confirmed to the position Wednesday by the state s Executive Council.
Also confirmed was Sean P. Toomey as state fire marshal and director of the state Department of Safety Division of Fire Safety.
Both were nominated for the positions by Gov. Chris Sununu.
“I have great confidence that Marshal Toomey and Director Cutting will serve the state of New Hampshire well, and that together with our entire team at the Department of Safety, they will be working tirelessly to advocate for the safety and well-being of Granite Staters,” said Sununu.
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Eddie Edwards was confirmed as assistant commissioner for the NH Department of Safety. File Photo/Andrew Sylvia
CONCORD, NH – Former congressional candidate Eddie Edwards of Dover was unanimously confirmed as assistant commissioner of the Department of Safety and Gov. Chris Sununu formally nominated his chief legal counsel, John Formella of Portsmouth, to be the next attorney general at the Executive Council meeting Wednesday.
The Council also voted 4-1 to confirm McKenzie Snow of Washington, D.C., who formerly worked in the President Trump administration, as director of the Division of Learner Support in the New Hampshire Department of Education with District 2 Councilor Cinde Warmington – the only Democratic member of the five-member council – voting in opposition.
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Sen. DâAllesandro seeks documents on stateâs response to Veterans Home COVID-19 outbreak
Information requests delivered to Sununu, HHS, safety department Share Updated: 1:30 PM EST Dec 21, 2020
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