Randy Burnham: ‘A firefighter’s firefighter’

Fire chief remembered for leadership qualities

Randy Burnham worked for the Lake City Fire Department for more than 30 years, including the past 2.5 as fire chief. Burnham passed away Sunday after a nearly month-long battle with covid-19. (COURTESY/Lake City Fire Department)
Randy Burnham worked for the Lake City Fire Department for more than 30 years, including the past 2.5 as fire chief. Burnham passed away Sunday after a nearly month-long battle with covid-19. (COURTESY/Lake City Fire Department)

Known as a firefighter’s firefighter, respected for his business acumen and no nonsense manner and admired for his leadership qualities, Lake City Fire Chief Randy Burnham died Sunday around lunch tim…