Yankton’s Fire Chief Set To Retire

Yankton’s Fire Chief Set To Retire

Yankton’s Fire Chief is retiring next month.

After a forty-year career in public service and sixteen years as Yankton’s Fire Chief, Tom Kurtenbach says it’s time to hang up his hat…

Kurtenbach says that in his career as Yankton’s Fire Chief there have been many highlights and many tragedies. He says the most memorable call he responded to was the tragic car accident on July fourth of 2018…

Kurtenbach’s last day on the job will be January 14th. He says Yankton is his home and will remain in Yankton after retiring.