Deputy Fire Chief
City of York Department of Fire/Rescue Services
York, Pennsylvania, United States
Adam Smith is the Deputy Chief of the City of York Department of Fire/Rescue Services in York, PA and has been in that position since June 2021. He is a 15-year veteran of the fire service and had previously served as the department's training officer before being promoted, having previously held the ranks of Captain and Assistant Chief within the department.
A 4th-generation firefighter, Adam is a 2019 graduate of the National Fire Academy’s Managing Officer program. He also holds a master’s degree in Emergency Management and completed the National Fire Service Staff and Command Course in 2018.
He volunteers with the National Fallen Fire Foundation’s Uniformed Peer Support Program at the Company Officer level. In addition, Adam is also a member of the Pennsylvania Career Fire Chiefs and the International Society of Fire Service Instructors.
COLS-106: Lessons Learned from a Firefighter Line of Duty Death: Company Officer Edition
Friday, August 18, 2023
3:15 PM – 4:45 PM