Fort Smith, Ark. – The Fort Smith Fire Department honored members who reached years of service milestones in 2025.
Fire Chief Boyd Waters was recognized for 25 years of service, while Administrative Assistant Joni Layne was honored for 30 years.
Captains Don Cobbs and Jesse Chandler marked 25 and 20 years, respectively. Captain Jeremy Nietert also reached 20 years.
Drivers Wes Sims (10 years), Nathan Caudle, Dillion McBride, Caleb Osman, and Mason Williamson (each with 5 years) were acknowledged.
Firefighter Jarrett Sharp was also recognized for 5 years of service.