Yreka Volunteer Fire Department welcomes two new firefighters
Siskiyou Daily News
The Yreka City Council unanimously welcomed two new firefighters to the Yreka Volunteer Fire Department at their meeting Thursday.
Robert Goyeneche and Lawrence Morris are a welcome addition to the small volunteer department, said Fire Chief Jerry Lemos.
Lemos said Goyeneche served the department for a number of years previously. He has substantial experience, including having been an assistant fire chief for the Yreka Volunteer Fire Department.
“He s a great asset, and he’s a proven leader,” Lemos said. “We re glad to have him back.”
Morris is also an experienced firefighter, Lemos said. He previously worked for the Gridley Fire Department.