South Walton Fire Plan Panel Targets Protection Gaps
South Walton’s Fire Planning Committee weighs a comprehensive plan to improve water supply and fire protection for growing Seagrove Beach developments. Members push closer cooperation with developers and emergency services, including better hydrants, pumping, street labeling, and house numbering to aid responders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanita Trippe
South Walton
District Fire Planning Committee
Marge Crawford
Water Company
Seagrove Beach
Seagrove
Crawford
South County
Conley Martin
Board of County Commissioners
Bob Bannerman
Skeeter White
McMillian Revamps Walton County Sheriff Office
Sheriff Quinn A. McMillian announced a new structure for the Walton County Sheriff’s Department to better use trained talents, raise morale, and reduce crime. Undersheriff Joel Alford oversees uniform patrol and investigations. Chief Investigator Brad Trusty handles investigations and evidence. Chief Deputy Tom Pagels manages schedules, training, public relations, jail, and hazardous operations. Zone sergeants supervise patrols in their areas including South Walton Zone 3 leader Al Warren and deputies Don Pate, Danny Garner, Matt Taylor, and Mike Barker. K-9 officer Allen White aids in public relations and safety. corrections sergeant Wayne Graham runs jail operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanita Trippe
Walton County
Sheriff's Department
Quinn A. McMillian
McMillian
Joel Alford
Uniform
Alford
Brad Trusty
Tom Pagels
Uniform Patrol Division
Pagels
South Walton
Zone
al Warren
Don Pate
Danny Garner
Matt Taylor
Mike Barker
Hayward Thomas
Marcus Johnson
Allen White
Wayne Graham
Graham
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