The Danbury City Council has approved four promotions in the Danbury Fire Department.

Firefighter Gary Bruce has been promoted to Deputy Fire Marshal.  He joined the Danbury Fire Department in 2006 from the Seymour Fire Department.  Bruce has many certifications and a BA in accounting.  He is a volunteer with Habitat for Humanity and is the running coach for the Greater YMCA of Waterbury.

Firefighter Robert Shea Hanson has been promoted to Fire Lieutenant .  He joined the Danbury Fire Department in 2006 with prior experience from volunteering in Bethel and Brookfield.  He served as a 911 dispatcher at Northwest Public Safety and the Southbury Police Department.  He is a Fire Service Instructor, Rescue Core Technician and EMT.

They were sworn in on Wednesday.