PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. —
There is a shakeup in the leadership of the St. Lucie County Fire District.
On Wednesday, Oct. 21, St. Lucie County Fire District Chief Jeff Lee was terminated without cause by a four-to-three vote by the St. Lucie County Fire District Board.
Deputy Chief Paul Langel will serve as the district’s interim fire chief.

St. Lucie County Fire District
St. Lucie County Fire District Chief Jeff Lee (pictured) was terminated without cause in a four to three vote by the fire district board, with Deputy Chief Paul Langel named interim chief.

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Lee began his firefighter career with the St. Lucie County Fire District in 1997 after serving in the U.S. Navy.
This is a developing story and will be updated as information becomes available.
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