Newcastle Fire Chief Clayton Huntley jr. ’70, speaks at the 2016 annual town meeting in the Lincoln Academy Alumni Dining Commons. Newcastle has renamed its main fire station in honor of Huntley, who died Monday, April 5.

Longtime Newcastle Fire Chief Dies, Town Names Station in His Honor

by Evan Houk for The Lincoln County News

Clayton V. Huntley Jr., 69, a Newcastle firefighter for 50 years and fire chief for the last 31, died Monday, April 5 after a yearlong bout with cancer. The next day, the Newcastle Board of Selectmen named the fire station in his honor.

The station at 86 River Road now bears a sign proclaiming it Clayton V. Huntley Jr. Station… read more.

Originally published April 7, 2021 in The Lincoln County News. Click on the link above to read the full article.