The Sparks Fire Chief has only been in his position for a couple of years; but he may be eyeing a job out of state.
According to the City of Sparks, Chief Walt White is being considered for a similar position in the Bay Area.
Sparks Fire said that Chief White has applied for a job where he started his career in public service as a volunteer firefighter - Novato Fire District in Marin County, CA.
White was sworn into his current position in March of 2023 as the 14th Fire Chief for the City of Sparks, and was the first chief appointed from outside of the department.
