fire chief

Old Horton, the Baltimore fire chief, was in hospital, and so were several hundred of his men.

The first orders came from the fire chief to take down the tarps, which were trapping “deadly smoke.”

The police had not yet got around to this side of the block, but the fire chief seemed at all times to be where the crisis was.

For a few minutes every man was a fire chief and every volunteer shouted commands which he himself was the first to disobey.

During the next three days Tinkletown saw but little of its marshal, fire chief and street commissioner.

Fire Chief Swingle sent notice to the managers that all aisles must be kept cleared.

Charley Morton was the fire chief—though any and all took a hand at that when occasion arose.