“I’ve been considering retirement for awhile,” Van Sparrentak said.
1-his 10-year anniversary as chief of the Lyon Township Fire Department. Van Sparrentak has announced his retirement effective Sept.
In a career in which the pendulum swings wildly from the highest of highs to the lowest of lows, he is ready for a more even keel. He has pulled an unconscious man from another blaze and rushed to render aid to countless other victims of accidents and medical emergencies. He has mourned the loss of an entire family in a house fire. He said he helped deliver a premature baby in the back of an ambulance and celebrated the birthday boy at a party a year later. LYON TOWNSHIP - Fire Chief Ken Van Sparrentak has seen both joys and tragedies in nearly four decades of responding to emergencies.
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