Crime & Safety

Goodbye to Longtime Fire Chief Smith

Wayland says goodbye to Fire Chief Smith, who has been on the Wayland Fire Department squad for more than 38 years.

Photo via Wayland Fire Department/Facebook

“Lots of hard work and dedication. Our hats off to you. Congratulations and hope you enjoy your retirement.”

It’s one of the many comments on the announcement of Fire Chief Vincent J. Smith.

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The Wayland Fire Department congratulated, and said goodbye, to Chief Smith on Feb. 24, when he officially retired from the department he’s been with for more than 38 years.

“We thank him for his distinguished service and dedication to the Town of Wayland and we hope he enjoys a long, healthy, happy, and prosperous retirement!” the department posted on its Facebook page.

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