Lyall Smith
Former Fire Chief, McLane Black Lake Fire Department
Thurston County, WA
It is with deep sorrow that we share the passing of Lyall Smith, a highly respected figure in the local firefighting community and the former fire chief of the McLane Black Lake Fire Department. Lyall tragically lost his life in a house fire early Monday morning in Thurston County.
A dedicated public servant, Lyall devoted his life to protecting others. His leadership, integrity, and unwavering commitment to his community left a lasting legacy in Thurston County and beyond. He was not only a skilled and courageous firefighter, but also a mentor, colleague, and friend to many.
Lyall’s passing is a profound loss to all who knew him, especially those in the firefighting and emergency services communities. His legacy of service and sacrifice will never be forgotten.
Details regarding memorial services and ways to honor Lyall’s life will be announced by the family in the coming days.
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