Oct 08, 2024
Addison Fire Chief David Jones
Addison Fire Department
David Jones, Fire Chief for the Town of Addison, has 30 years of fire service experience, including over 26 years in Addison. He leads a 60-member department operating out of two stations, also serving a major general aviation airport. Prior to Addison, he was a Firefighter/Paramedic in Frisco.
 
Chief Jones holds a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Resource Management and a Master of Science in Fire Safety Management. He is a Licensed Paramedic and has upper-level certifications from the Texas Commission on Fire Protection and Texas Commission on Law Enforcement. He served as a tactical medic for SRT/SWAT and is credentialed as a Chief Fire Officer and Chief Training Officer. A graduate of the Texas Fire Chiefs Academy and National Fire Academy’s Executive Fire Officer Program, he is also a recognized Fire Service Chief Executive Officer. Additionally, he completed the Certified Public Manager program at Texas State University.