Fire Chief Corey Smedley leads and is responsible for the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS). Chief Smedley supervises nearly 1000 career firefighters and approximately 1100 volunteers who deliver service from over 40 work sites and 19 Local Fire and Rescue Departments (LFRDs). These personnel protect a resident population of almost one million people spread over 497 square miles and respond to 105,000 emergency incidents each year.