Ware Fire Chief Thomas Coulombe
Ware Fire Chief Thomas Coulombe.The Republican file

The former fire chief of Ware pleaded guilty to several criminal charges Tuesday, admitting that over the course of several years, he stole more than $20,000 combined from the town and three regional nonprofit fire associations.

Thomas Coulombe pleaded guilty to four counts of larceny over $1,200 in Hampshire Superior Court Tuesday, Inspector General Jeffrey Shapiro’s office said in a statement.

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