How to Use fire chief in a Sentence
fire chief
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Greif has served as Plano’s fire chief since June 2015.
— Teri Webster, Dallas News, 20 July 2021 -
Jobe was the former city of Bromley mayor and fire chief.
— Brook Endale, The Enquirer, 21 July 2021 -
Peluso replaces Bill Darin, who is retiring as fire chief.
— Chris Mayhew, The Enquirer, 20 July 2021 -
Chris Chambers, a fire chief in Ashland, Oregon, has seen how that plays out on the ground.
— Avi Asher-Schapiro, The Christian Science Monitor, 23 July 2021 -
The fire chief said the case influx has only affected wait times for units servicing local hospitals.
— Tori B. Powell, CBS News, 11 Aug. 2021 -
The vehicles are meant to aid employees in quickly responding to emergencies while on-call, and are assigned by the fire chief.
— Christine Condon, baltimoresun.com, 5 Aug. 2021 -
The fire chief said nearby communities could be inundated with smoke and that anyone with health or breathing problems should find somewhere else to stay.
— Fox News, 3 Aug. 2021 -
Cameras captured the harrowing moment a fire chief saved a woman who was walking within feet of the blazing Airport fire.
— Hunter Clauss, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2024 -
Kemp and Joshua Parish, the department’s assistant fire chief, went through the academy together.
— David Clarey, Journal Sentinel, 23 July 2024 -
Firefighters who arrived on the scene saw a bloodied man being dragged around a corner by dogs, and the firefighters had to use pickaxes to fend off the animals, the city’s fire chief said at the time.
— Phil Helsel, NBC News, 21 Sep. 2024 -
Mike Bucy, a fire chief based in Loon Lake, Wash., said the lack of cell service has been frustrating this summer as firefighters battle some of the worst blazes in years.
— Washington Post, 11 Aug. 2021 -
Glauner, the department’s former assistant fire chief, was named chief earlier this month upon the retirement of Josh Erskine.
— Brian Lisik, cleveland, 12 July 2021 -
School employees, a restaurant worker, a fire chief, and a political aide have all lost their jobs or resigned after outrage over their posts, according to statements by their employers and news reports.
— Sponsored Content, The Mercury News, 29 July 2024 -
Mulroney will portray Dom Pascal, a veteran firefighter from Chicago who has been working as a fire chief in Miami for the past decade.
— Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 25 Sep. 2024 -
The fire chief then screamed at them and urged them to get on the ground.
— María Luisa Paúl, Washington Post, 23 June 2023 -
The man is an employee of the bank, the fire chief said.
— Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 28 May 2024 -
Most of San Diego’s 18 fire chiefs have been White men.
— David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Mar. 2024 -
The fire chief said that the lieutenant in charge of the E.M.T.s had never gotten off the fire truck.
— Mitch Smith, New York Times, 7 Feb. 2023 -
What are the salaries of the Milwaukee police chief and fire chief?
— Alison Dirr, Journal Sentinel, 8 Jan. 2024 -
The city’s fire chief says driverless cabs are not ready for prime time.
— Laurent Belsie, The Christian Science Monitor, 31 Oct. 2023 -
The fire chief said that the lieutenant had never gotten off the fire truck.
— Jessica Jaglois, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Feb. 2023 -
The fire chief said the blaze quickly spread from the first floor to the second and cut off access to the staircase.
— Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 3 Jan. 2024 -
Norris Croom, a fire chief in Castle Rock, said the show was not worth the risk.
— Payton Major and Haley Brink, CNN, 2 July 2022 -
Dave Montoya, a local fire chief, heard the call and offered to drive up the pass.
— CBS News, 18 Nov. 2022 -
The fire chief said the grant, split over two years, pays for the new firefighters’ salary and pension.
— John Benson, cleveland, 25 Jan. 2023 -
The man with the snakes, Erik Vogel, did not contact the Madeira police chief or fire chief.
— Jeanne Houck, The Enquirer, 28 Mar. 2022 -
The grand marshal will come next with the banner held by the fire chief, police chief and the mayor.
— Eric Levenson, CNN, 4 Dec. 2022 -
The fire chief said neighbors rushed to the scene to lift parts of the roof off the surviving woman as a fire spread.
— CBS News, 14 Apr. 2023 -
Chris Clark, Glen Ellyn’s fire chief, said in the release.
— Christy Gutowski, chicagotribune.com, 17 Sep. 2021 -
The fire chief and the head of the firefighters union later said that the fire was extinguished.
— Jon Schuppe, NBC News, 19 Sep. 2023
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