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Katy Fire Chief Russell Wilson resigns from department Friday, mayor says

Katy Fire Chief Russell "Rusty" Wilson. (country park portraits, City of Katy)

KATY, Texas – Katy Fire Cheif Russell Wilson put in his resignation, according to the city’s mayor, William M. “Bill” Hastings.

Wilson gave his letter of resignation to the mayor at 5:01 p.m. Friday.

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The reasons for his resignation are unknown or announced.

Assist. Fire Cheif Kenneth Park will be the interim fire chief in Katy.