fire chief

noun

: the head of a fire department

Examples of fire chief in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

After meeting court requirements under the deferred judgment, Moalem was subject to disciplinary action by the city and was required to submit to random drug testing over several years, according to the fire chief. —Jason Green, Mercury News, 18 Apr. 2025

What to Know In the city of Alamo, emergency responders handled more than 100 water rescues, including people trapped in homes and stranded in vehicles, according to fire chief R.C. Flores. —Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Mar. 2025

One of the deaths happened after three lorries collided with four other vehicles in Palmer County, said Bovina's fire chief Cesar Marquez. —Mark Davis, Newsweek, 15 Mar. 2025

First responders haven't had any calls to Gene Hackman and his wife’s home in over three years: fire chief Recently, sheriffs confirmed a misstep in the investigation after wrongly identifying the dog found dead in the Hackman home. —Janelle Ash, Fox News, 6 Mar. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1847, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for fire chief

• cloverleaf
• disbelief
• leitmotif
• overleaf
• unbelief
• beef
• brief
• fief
• grief
• leaf
• lief
• reef