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Definition of Fire chief
1. Noun. The head of a fire department.
Definition of Fire chief
1. Noun. A leader of a fire station; an officer in charge of firemen and fighting fires ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fire Chief
Literary usage of Fire chief
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Law of Modern Municipal Charters and the Organization of Cities on by William Kent Clute (1920)
"The City Manager shall have the exclusive right to suspend the Chief of Police
and fire chief for incompetence, neglect of duty, immorality, drunkenness, ..."
2. Personal Reminiscences of Henry Irving by Bram Stoker (1907)
"I managed to pass the guard, as I was concerned in the Star Theatre, and inside
saw the fire chief of that section—the Thirteenth Street. ..."
3. Societies of the Plains Indians by Clark Wissler (1916)
"When the staff reaches the first fire chief on the left, ... The leader then
calls on other preachers to talk, and then asks the fire chief ..."
4. The Horseless Age (1909)
"... long as the gasoline holds out and nothing goes wrong. The propelling power
is furnished by a four cylinder, 90 horse power motor. Milwaukee fire chief ..."
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