The Keller community has a new Deputy Chief in town for its Fire-Rescue team. Long-time public servant Jeff Huntley has been appointed to the role after a notable tenure spanning a quarter of a century. The announcement was made via the Keller Public Safety Facebook page, celebrating Huntley’s enduring service and his progression through the ranks.
Huntley’s ascent to this position underscores not just his enduring commitment to public safety but also highlights the esteem in which his peers and community hold him. According to the Keller Public Safety, Huntley "has exemplified what it means to run toward an emergency and support both residents and fellow firefighters when it matters most." His promotion reflects the consistent delivery of exemplary service and leadership qualities throughout his extensive career.
The new Deputy Chief has been commended for leading with a "steady hand" and embodying a "genuine heart for service." It’s a commendation that seems well-earned, given Huntley's front-line experience responding to countless calls and emergencies over the years. His appointment is expected to bolster a department already seen as resilient and dependable.
