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Danbury Fire Department holds promotion ceremony

The Danbury Fire Department has held a swearing in ceremony for three members who are taking on new positions.  Lt. Shea Hanson was promoted to fire captain.  Firefighter Mike Jewell and Lt. Ray Guard were made deputy fire marshals.  The City Council approved Hanson and Guard’s appointments this week, while Jewell’s was approved in April.  Hanson joined Danbury Fire Department in July 2006 after serving as a volunteer firefighter and 911 dispatcher. He became a lieutenant in March 2014. Guard became a Danbury firefighter in October 2005 and has earned various certifications.  Jewell has been with the department since January 1996 and served as fire dispatcher from 2013 to 2015. He also received the Sunshine Rotary Club’s Firefighter of the Year Award in 2013. He earned the No. 1 rank on the deputy fire marshal eligibility list.