Barnstable Fire Chief to retire in November-promotions announced

BARNSTABLE – The Barnstable Fire Department is excited to announce some upcoming changes to its command staff. Fire Chief Francis Pulsifer has announced his retirement effective November 17th, 2022. With Chief Pulsifer’s retirement, The Barnstable Fire District Prudential Committee, at its September meeting, have voted to promote Deputy Fire Chief Chris Beal as the next Fire Chief and Captain Kevin Brailey as the next Deputy Fire Chief. The department would like to wish Chief Pulsifer congratulations on his well-earned retirement and congratulate Deputy Beal and Captain Brailey on their promotions.