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Fire Department Executive Staff
Fire Chief - Gerard Washington
- Provides Leadership and Direction to Organization
- Sets Fire Department Policy
- Oversight of Contractual Services to Independent Vista Fire Protection District
- Collaborates with and Supports other City Departments
- Implements the Goals, Strategies, Programs, and Policies of the Vista City Council
- Oversees Implementation of the Strategic Plan
- Monthly Statistical Reports
- Terrorism Liaison Officer
- Attends City Council and Fire Board Meetings
- Voting Member on the United Disaster Council
- Interacts with Various Community Groups
- Maintains Partnerships with Regional Fire Departments
- Monitors Community Fire Protection Practices
- Supervises: Deputy Chiefs and Management Analysts
Deputy Chief - Administration: Bret Davidson
- ISO Coordination and Accreditation Manager
- Attend Fire District Meetings & Prepare Staff Reports
- Facilities Manager
- Coordinate Strike Team Reimbursement
- New Development Plan Review
- Strike Team Leader
- Supervises Fire Marshal
Deputy Chief - Operations: Robbie Ford
- Operations (Fire, EMS, Hazardous Materials, Rescue)
- Zone Operations Chief Representative
- Mutual and Auto Aid Coordination
- North County Dispatch Liaison
- Report Management System Coordinator
- Hazardous Materials Management
- Manual of Operations, Policies, and Procedures
- Employee Relations, Internal Investigation, Personnel Matters
- Pre-Employment Testing and Evaluation
- Strike Team Leader
- Work Force TeleStaff Administrator
- Supervises: Division Chief, Shift Battalion Chiefs
Division Chief - Steve Wecklich
- Oversees Training, EMS, and EMT Programs
Fire Marshal: Mark Vierow
- Fire Code Administration
- Fire Investigation
- Fire Code Review and Adoption
- Fire Inspection and Permit Programs
- Public Education Program
- Vegetation Management Program Coordination
- Supervises Assistant Fire Marshal and Inspectors
Emergency Services Officer: Roxanne Rauto-Shin
- EMS System Structure & Oversight
- EMS Training Coordinator
- Quality Assurance Program
- EMS Report Management System, Records Custodian
- SDCFCA EMS Section, CAL Chiefs EMS Section Representative
- Base Hospital, County and State EMS Liaison
- Medical Supply, Equipment Specification and Purchase
- Controlled Substance Manager
- Privacy Officer (HIPPA)
- Designated Officer (Blood Borne Pathogens)
- EMS Budget
- Protocol & Documentation Compliance
- Certification / Recertification Management
- Pre-employment Testing & Evaluation(s)
- EMS Public Education
- CITY AED/CPR Program
Battalion Chief Training/Health/Safety: Miles Sweeney
- Training Program Manager
- In-Service and Specialized Training
- Zone, County Chief's, So Cal TO Representative
- Training Requests & Reimbursement
- Promotional Exam Design and Preparation
- Probationary Education, Training, Testing, Academy Recruit Testing
- North Zone Consortium Liaison
- Target Solutions / Training Report Administrator / CICCS-IQS coordinator
- JAC Program Administrator / Instructor of Record
- Wellness Program Coordinator
- Representative to City Safety Committee and Department Safety Officer
- DMV drivers training program
- RBV Internship program coordinator
- Fit testing coordinator
- Strike Team Leader
Battalion Chief "A" Shift: Samuel Craig
- Command, Control and Coordination of Shift
- Operational Procedures
- Apparatus and Equipment Repair and Maintenance
- Apparatus and Equipment Specifications and Purchasing
- Apparatus and Equipment Testing and Certification
- Incident Report Quality Assurance
- Supervises Suppression Captains
- Strike Team Leader
Battalion Chief "B" Shift: Emily Downing
- Command, Control and Coordination of Shift
- Operational Procedures
- Facility Supply/Equipment Manager
- Personal Protective Equipment Administrator
- Incident Report Quality Assurance
- Supervises Suppression Captains
- Strike Team Leader (Trainee)
Battalion Chief "C" Shift: Brendan Halle
- Command, Control and Coordination of Shift
- Operational Procedures
- Communications equipment
Specification and Purchasing - Report Management System Coordinator
- Information Technology Liaison
- Incident Report Quality Assurance
- Mapping and Pre-planning Administrator
- Zone Communication and Technical User Group Representative
- Supervises Suppression Captains
- Strike Team Leader