
As his son Matthew (from left), wife Lisa, and Robert Kagel, director of Chester County's Department of Emergency Services, listen, Tom Glass thanks the audience for his satisfying, 42-year career.
A Chester County emergency services veteran remembers driving his mother crazy because at age 3 he always wanted to know where the Longwood fire engines were going. That youthful yearning eventually led Tom Glass into the world of first-responders. He even met his wife, Lisa, at the Kennett fire station, where she playfully stole his hat, and they’ve been together ...