Interim Nebraska state fire marshal named to role permanently

Pillen appoints Doug Hohbein as new Nebraska Fire Marshal

Nebraska State Fire Marshal Doug Hohbein. April 23, 2025. (Zach Wendling/Nebraska Examiner)LINCOLN — Gov. Jim Pillen announced Tuesday that he appointed Doug Hohbein as Nebraska’s new State Fire Marshal.  Doug Hohbein Hohbein, who was previously assistant state fire marshal, has served in an interim leadership role since former Fire Marshal Scott Cordes resigned in March to become city administrator in Norfolk. Hohbein has worked for the agency …

Interim Nebraska state fire marshal named to role permanently

Doug Hohbein has served as the interim state fire marshal since the resignation of Scott Cordes in March.