fire chief

noun

: the head of a fire department

Examples of fire chief in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Context: Denver police chief Ron Thomas and fire chief Desmond Fulton both back the measure. —

Esteban L. Hernandez, Axios, 17 Oct. 2024 The fire chief said initially there was a language barrier at the time of the rescue. —

Chris Ramirez, Journal Sentinel, 10 Oct. 2024 In nearby Black Mountain, North Carolina, where about 450 people have been rescued, authorities have moved from search and rescue operations to recovery efforts, Black Mountain fire chief John Coffey said at a Buncombe County news conference Sunday. —

Ray Sanchez, CNN, 6 Oct. 2024 Wife asks for prayers for her late husband and their family Satcher, the fire chief, graduated from high school in 1989 and immediately joined the Circle Fire Department. —

Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 3 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for fire chief

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