Atwater Sworn in as Durham Assistant Chief
Photo by Durham Fire DepartmentRob Atwater is sworn in as Assistant Chief during a ceremony at the Durham Fire Department.
Photo by Durham Fire DepartmentA family member pins Atwater’s badge following his promotion to Assistant Chief.
Photo by Durham Fire DepartmentAssistant Chief Rob Atwater receives congratulations from a fellow member in front of a Durham fire apparatus.
March 17, 2026 — The Durham, NH Fire Department announced the swearing-in of Rob Atwater as the department’s new Assistant Chief. Atwater was formally sworn into his new role during a ceremony attended by department members and family. His promotion reflects years of dedication, leadership, and service to the Durham community.
Department officials expressed confidence in Atwater’s ability to help lead the organization forward, noting his experience and commitment to the fire service.
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