Brandon L. Wade

Last modified on: 09-13-2024 13:05:59

Commissioner
(Fire Protection, Texas Commission on)

Entered Office: 08-03-2024 Term Ends: 02-01-2025

General Information

Home Town: Corpus Christi


Personal Information

Brandon Wade of Corpus Christi is the fire chief for the Corpus Christi Fire Department. Previously, he retired as an assistant chief with the Austin Fire Department after 24 years of service. He is a member of the International Association of Fire Chiefs, Texas Fire Chiefs Association, Nueces County Fire Chiefs Association, Retired Austin Firefighters Association, and the Auxiliary to Local 975. Additionally, he is a former member of Texas A&M Task Force One, Capital Area Fire Chiefs Association, and Capital Area Council of Governments Homeland Security Task Force. Wade received an Associate of Applied Science in Fire Science from San Antonio College and a Bachelor of Science in Emergency Management from West Texas A&M University.