Waltham Chief Retires with Over 34 Years of Service

Photo by PETER LOBOMayor McCarthy presents city citation.

Photo by PETER LOBOMayor McCarthy presents city citation.

Photo by PETER LOBOWFD President Sean McShane and Secretary Andrew Grecco present all the chief's badges.

Photo by PETER LOBOPlaque from WPD

Photo by PETER LOBOTom's wife Mary and grandson Shane listen to his last bells tapped out.

Photo by PETER LOBOChief's last run.
WALTHAM, MA - On July 8th, Waltham Fire Chief Tom MacIniss was feted at the Moody Street fire station for over 34 years of dedicated service. He was hired May 1, 1988 and made Chief on June 25, 2018. During his tenure, Tom dealt with the pandemic, the building of the Moody Street fire station, and also improved a working relationship with the police department.