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Local Fire Chief at Inauguration

By: Ben Manning
Updated: January 21, 2013
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ALTOONA, BLAIR COUNTY - A local fire chief is serving with the Pennsylvania National Guard at the inauguration ceremony this weekend.

Altoona Fire Chief Tim Hileman spent six years in active duty army and 20 years in the National Guard. He's part of the Homeland Response Force.

He's there in case of a chemical biological or nuclear attack on Inauguration Day.

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