Phil Eagleson will be taking over as fire chief for the City of Owen Sound.
He will oversee all aspects of the Owen Sound Fire & Emergency Services, including the operation and management of the fire hall and 29 full-time staff.
Eagleson has spent 22 years in fire services in both an administrative and operational capacities.
He started his career as a volunteer firefighter in Saugeen Shores in 1999.
Eagleson’s first day in his new role is November 22, 2021.