The Daviess County Fire & Rescue is led into action by Dwane Smeathers who has served the department for nineteen years. Our Department has twenty nine paid staff professionals of which seven are paramedics and twenty-two are certified E.M.T.'s.

Name	Title	Serving Since
Dwane Smeathers	Chief	July 25, 1989
Tim Roberts	Assistant Chief	October  10, 1980
Perry Payne	Assistant Chief	March 17, 1989
Tim Benningfield	Assistant Chief	March 21, 1993
Harvey Henderson	Inspector	March, 13, 1993
Steve Fuqua	Lieutenant	March 14, 1993
Tommy Clayton	Lieutenant	September 14, 1994
Steve Szefi	Lieutenant	January 1, 1998
Kevin Gore	Lieutenant	December 16, 1998
Charlie Rafferty	Lieutenant	January 4 1999
Jeremy Smith	Lieutenant	August 9, 1999
Philip Hodskins	Engineer	August 8, 1999
Shaun Blandford	Engineer	October 9, 2000
Kevin Shown	Engineer	October 10, 2000
Keith Hurm	Engineer	January 28, 2003
Ronnie Bobo	Engineer	April 5,2004
Trason Campbell	Firefighter	April 5,2004
Dan Bellamy	Firefighter	April 5,2004
Al Wathen	Firefighter	January 17, 2006
Chris York	Firefighter	January 17, 2006
Tim Terry	Firefighter	January 17, 2006
Chris Oldham	Firefighter	January 17, 2006
Jacob Cox	Firefighter	January 17, 2006
Eric Coleman	Firefighter	January 17, 2006
Brian Cecil	Firefighter	July 10, 2006
Jeff Poole	Firefighter	June 20, 2006
Nick Wall	Firefighter	October 24, 2006
Sam Henderson	Firefighter	May 11, 2009
Aaron Nash	Firefighter	May 11, 2009

 Past Chiefs of Daviess County Fire Department

Chief A.D. Coy 1961-1971
(Died in the line of duty)
Chief Larry Westerfield 1971-1995
Chief Joseph R. Kennedy 1995-2002
Chief Brent Hayden 2002-2009