The County of Los Angeles Fire Department (LACoFD) is proud to recognize all personnel who retired from County of Los Angeles service during February through April 2025.
Each of the retired team members below have shaped the Department for the better and their contributions will not be forgotten.
Congratulations and best wishes on a happy and healthy retirement!
FEBRUARY 2025
• Battalion Chief Marvin Dorsey
• Fire Captain Steven Bernau
• Fire Captain Jeffrey Piraino
• Fire Captain Phillip Working
• Fire Fighter Specialist Steven Rappoldt
• Fire Fighter Specialist Matthew Strittmatter
• Fire Fighter Darin Conant
• Fire Fighter Charles Groves
MARCH 2025
• Deputy Fire Chief Thomas Ewald
• Battalion Chief Trent Aronson
• Battalion Chief Michael Brown II
• Battalion Chief Theodore Svoboda
• Fire Captain Timothy Bauer
• Fire Captain Brian Byrne
• Fire Captain David Caballero
• Fire Captain Patrick Carter
• Fire Captain Jason Cervantes
• Fire Captain Marc Choi
• Fire Captain Gregory Davis
• Fire Captain Arnulfo Diaz
• Fire Captain Vincent Dorn
• Fire Captain Patrick Dunham
• Fire Captain Scott Edwards
• Fire Captain Oscar Escamilla
• Fire Captain Miguel Garcia
• Fire Captain John Gatt
• Fire Captain James Golondzinier
• Fire Captain Bryan Hagan
• Fire Captain Thomas Harper
• Fire Captain Gabriel Huerta
• Fire Captain Michael Jarratt
• Fire Captain Steven Kumashiro
• Fire Captain Thomas Manzo
• Fire Captain Mark Miller
• Fire Captain Robert Morales
• Fire Captain Richard O’Keefe
• Fire Captain Edward Pierce
• Fire Captain Dimitri Ramirez
• Fire Captain Dave Rodoracio
• Fire Captain Fred Salmo
• Fire Captain Martin Smith
• Fire Captain Mark Tyler
• Fire Captain Tim Vanderlip
• Fire Captain Irvin Williams Jr.
• Fire Captain Kevin Ysais
• Rescue Boat Captain Christopher Lallone
• Fire Fighter Specialist David Bernier
• Fire Fighter Specialist Eric Castaneda
• Fire Fighter Specialist Anthony Dowty
• Fire Fighter Specialist Mark Griffiths
• Fire Fighter Specialist Jason Guetzkow
• Fire Fighter Specialist Jeffrey Hurd
• Fire Fighter Specialist Ernest Kojo
• Fire Fighter Specialist Michael Lawrence
• Fire Fighter Specialist Kimberlee Ledesma
• Fire Fighter Specialist Daniel O’Neill
• Fire Fighter Specialist Clyde Ralston
• Fire Fighter Kyle Anderson
• Fire Fighter Anthony Avila
• Fire Fighter James Barnes
• Fire Fighter Steven Betteridge
• Fire Fighter Todd Caldwell
• Fire Fighter Christopher Chavez
• Fire Fighter Dennis Cota
• Fire Fighter William Curtis
• Fire Fighter Thomas Davis
• Fire Fighter Sean Fox
• Fire Fighter Charles Groves
• Fire Fighter K Sean Kinsner
• Fire Fighter Christopher Moomey
• Fire Fighter Jeff Powell
• Fire Fighter Julian Rincon
• Fire Fighter Jay Strine
• Fire Fighter Gabriel Zavala
• Mitchell Connett, Chief, Fire Fleet Services
• Karen Fullner, Administrative Services Manager III
• Kim Clark, Supervising Hazardous Materials Specialist
• Fariba Khaledan, Supervising Hazardous Materials Specialist
• Douglas Moore, Senior Fire Fighting Construction Equipment Operator
• James Keegan, Hazardous Materials Specialist III
• Marcia Andaya, Supervising Payroll Clerk IV
• Christopher Thomas, Video Production Specialist
• Maria Leong, Payroll Clerk II
• Pauline Tran, Payroll Clerk II
APRIL 2025
• Fire Captain Mark Hartwell
• Captain, Lifeguard Services Simon Snyder
