Frank Conway
Superintendent
Ohio Fire Academy

Frank Conway is the Superintendent of the Ohio Fire Academy, which has proudly been serving the Ohio Fire Community for 26 years. He joined the State Fire Marshal’s Ohio Fire Academy in November of 1986 as a Fire Training Officer. Chief Conway began his career with the Fire Service in September of 1970. In 1974, he earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Urbana College. After earning his degree, Conway served as a firefighter in Madison County with the Central Township Fire Department. He was Assistant Chief of the Department, which covers 189 square miles. Superintendent Conway was also Chairman of the Madison County Local Emergency Planning Committee and Chairman of the Madison County Chiefs. Currently, in addition to his role as Superintendent of the Academy, Chief Conway serves as the State Fire Marshal’s representative to the State Emergency Response Commission (S.E.R.C.), the State Incident Command Overview Committee, the State Emergency Operations Center, the Ohio Rural Fire Council and the Senior Interagency Coordination Group (S.I.C.G.) dealing with Terrorism.