Governor Abbott Orders Flags Lowered To Half-Staff In Honor Of Fire Chief Smith In Fritch
Governor Greg Abbott today ordered flags in the City of Fritch to be lowered to half-staff in honor of Fritch Fire Chief Zeb Smith who lost his life in the line of duty protecting his fellow Texans in the Panhandle.
“The First Lady and I extend prayers of comfort for the Smith family during their time of grief,” said Governor Abbott. “We urge all Texans to remember and honor Chief Smith’s service as a brave and dedicated firefighter.”
Flags should return to full-staff within ten days.