Ben Marsh faces a felony for concealing that camera in a vent at Gray's Creek Fire Station 24. He also attempted to listen to break room conversations.
Gray's Creek fire chief appears in court after hidden-camera arrest
Marsh was recently appointed chief after serving the department for 25 years.
Logan Herndon is serving as the interim fire chief.
Serving at the Gray's Creek Fire Station hasn't been Marsh's only stint in emergency service. The Cumberland County Sheriff's Office said Marsh was sworn in as a deputy in 2010 but resigned in 2018.
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