fire chief

fire chief

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Noun

fire chief (plural fire chiefs)

  1. A leader of a fire station; an officer in charge of firemen and fighting fires.
    Synonyms: fire marshal, fireward (obsolete)
    • 2024 July 15, Mike Wendling, “Corey Comperatore: Volunteer firefighter killed at Trump rally dived to protect family”, in BBC[1], archived from the original on 20 August 2025:
      Corey Comperatore, a 50-year-old volunteer fire chief, dove onto family members when the shots rang out.

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