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Kris Albert Named Fire Chief in Madawaska
January 21, 2026 | MAINE
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The Madawaska Fire Department has named Kris Albert as its next Fire Chief. Chief Albert adds almost 14 years of experience to the agency. In addition to his fire service expertise, he works as a paramedic for the Madawaska Ambulance Department, gaining valuable knowledge in emergency medical response and coordination.
According to department officials, Chief Albert is known for his steady leadership, emphasis on training, and dedication to teamwork. His priorities include continuing professional development, modernizing operations, and fostering good collaboration among local emergency services.