Town of Smithfield Fire Chief

About Smithfield, North Carolina

Located off I-95 in Johnston County, the Town of Smithfield provides the best of both worlds with well-preserved small-town charm, high-quality services, and proximity to downtown Raleigh and the Research Triangle Park. As the county seat, Smithfield serves as a center for government and commercial activity and includes a thriving and historic downtown, great resident amenities, and long-held traditions such as the annual Ham and Yam festival.

About the Smithfield Fire Department

The Smithfield Fire Department (FD) is committed to protecting life, property, and the environment through responsive and professional emergency services, active community participation and support, and prevention, education, fire suppression, medical services, hazard mitigation and other related activities.

The Smithfield FD serves a population of over 13,000 residents and responds to more than 2,500 fire and rescue calls annually. The department includes over 40 career and volunteer firefighters that are dedicated to protecting the community and responding efficiently and effectively to emergencies. As the county seat, Smithfield is also home to the Johnston County Sheriff’s Department and Johnston County Emergency Management, including the EMS division.

About the Position

An exciting opportunity to serve as Smithfield's next Fire Chief. Reporting directly to the Town Manager, the Fire Chief is responsible for ensuring high-quality and comprehensive service by . . .

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