The Los Angeles County Fire Department (LACoFD) held a promotional ceremony on Wednesday, June 22, 2022, at the Rowland Heights Community Center for newly promoted Department personnel.
Family and friends joined the Executive team to honor the 29 hard-working recipients as they were presented with their new badges and identification cards from Fire Chief Daryl Osby.
Congratulations and best wishes to the following honorees!
• Dina DeBuck, Information Technology Manager I, Administrative Services
• Claudette Rangel, Accounting Technician II, Administrative Services
• Fire Captain James Hernandez, Central Operations
• Fire Captain Esteban Lopez, Central Operations
• Fire Captain Daniel Murray, Central Operations
• Rescue Boat Captain Gavin Calder, Central Operations
• Fire Fighter Specialist Lance Aguilar, Central Operations
• Battalion Chief Chad Christensen, East Operations
• Battalion Chief Jeremy Montgomery, East Operations
• Battalion Chief Sean Smith, East Operations
• Fire Captain Pete Borrego, East Operations
• Fire Captain Edward Diaz, East Operations
• Fire Captain Heriberto Ortega, East Operations
• Battalion Chief Christopher Allender, North Operations
• Battalion Chief Michael Velazquez, North Operations
• Fire Captain Vincent Arellano, North Operations
• Fire Captain Brook Gage, North Operations
• Fire Captain Bryan Noyes, North Operations
• Fire Captain Clifford Sorensen III, North Operations
• Deputy Fire Chief Nicholas Duvally, Prevention
• Assistant Chief Jeff Holwager, Prevention
• Malay Trivedi, Hazardous Materials Specialist III, Prevention
• Paolo Zenarosa, Hazardous Materials Specialist III, Prevention
• Shih-Chiang Chang, Hazardous Materials Specialist II, Prevention
• Marvin Mejia, Hazardous Materials Specialist II, Prevention
• Brandon Montes, Hazardous Materials Specialist II, Prevention
• Eric Tou, Hazardous Materials Specialist II, Prevention
• Kimberly Vande Brake, Senior Typist Clerk, Prevention
• Carmen Rosario, Secretary II, Training & Emergency Medical Services
