Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich will announce the nomination of Corey Smedley as his nominee to be the next Montgomery County fire chief on Thursday, May 30 at 11:30 a.m.
Per Montgomery County: “On Thursday, May 30 at 11:30 a.m., Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich will announce that former Prince George’s County Deputy Fire Chief and former City of Alexandria Fire Chief Corey Smedley will be his nominee to serve as the next fire chief for Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service.
Smedley has more than 33 years of fire service experience that followed his tenure in the Army Reserve. He rose through the ranks of the Prince George’s County Fire/EMS Department to become deputy fire chief. In 2015, he became the deputy chief of Homeland Security and Emergency Management at the Alexandria Fire Department and then advanced to assistant chief before ultimately assuming the role of Fire/EMS Chief for the City of Alexandria, where he prioritized community engagement building strong partnerships, and aligning community expectations with department priorities.”
