Josh Latch named new Gautier Fire Chief

The City of Gautier has a new fire chief.

Josh Latch has been named Gautier’s new fire chief and has been serving as interim chief since October 2020.

The 44-year-old has been a firefighter with Gautier Fire Department since 2008. In 2016, he was promoted to lieutenant, and in 2020 he became the department’s training chief.