J. T. Wallace, Jr. is the Fire Chief of Benton Fire District No. 4 in Benton, Louisiana. Before coming to Benton, he served thirty years with the Bossier City Fire Department, and the last eight years were as the Fire Chief. Chief Wallace is the vice chairman of the Louisiana Highway Safety Commission and serves on numerous statewide boards for fire and emergency medical services. He has lectured statewide and regionally on emergency service issues.