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Centralia Fire Chief Honored with State Fire Marshal Award

Austin Williams
Mar 26, 2026 | 2:15 PM

Centralia’s retiring fire chief has been honored by the office of the state fire marshal.

Jeff Day received a plaque commending his 30 years in the fire service.

Robert Beal of the Fire Marshal’s Office made a visit to the main Centralia Fire District on Wednesday to present the award.

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