Senior Captain Chris Ozog of the Moose Jaw Fire Department (MJFD) retired Friday, March 31, 2023.
Chris was hired on February 3, 1986, as a Firefighter. He was promoted to Lieutenant on May 1, 2015, to Shift Captain October 1, 2016, and went to his current position as Senior Captain on April 16, 2019.
“Throughout Chris’s career he strived to be a role model and mentor for new employees” said Rod Montgomery, Fire Chief. “Chris was remarkably talented mechanically and as a welder that enabled him to assist with the fire department’s fleet maintenance which was greatly appreciated over the years.
Chris was awarded, the 20 Year Exemplary Service Medal in 2006, the Saskatchewan Protective Services Medal in 2011 and his 30 Year Exemplary Service Bar in February 2016.
The Fire Department and the City of Moose Jaw would like to thank Chris for his many years of service and wish him all the best in his retirement.