East County Fire and Rescue would like to extend our heartfelt congratulations to Chief Ed Hartin on his remarkable 50 years of dedicated service and his well-deserved retirement. Chief, your leadership, commitment, and passion for the department have set a high standard for all of us. You've truly left big shoes to fill.

On behalf of the entire department, we want to thank you for your unwavering dedication and for everything you've done throughout your career. We wish you and Sue all the best as you embark on your new adventures and travels. Enjoy every moment!

With gratitude,
East County Fire and Rescue