During Chief Gerken’s tenure at Ontario Fire Department he has held positions as Firefighter, Fire Captain, Battalion Chief, Fire Marshal and now Deputy Chief.Ĭhief Gerken oversees the Operations Bureau.ĭeputy Chief McFarlane grew up in Fullerton and graduated from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo with a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering. Chief Gerken obtained his Bachelor’s degree and was hired by Alhambra Fire Department as a Firefighter in 1996 prior to joining the Ontario Fire Department in 1998. During his tenure he has served as a Firefighter/Paramedic, Fire Captain, Battalion Chief, Deputy Chief, Fire Marshal, and now as the Senior Deputy Chief of Operations.Ĭhief Ehrman oversees the Fire Prevention Bureau.ĭeputy Chief Gerken grew up in Arcadia where he attended Arcadia High School before attending San Diego State University. He completed paramedic school at Crafton College before serving as a paramedic intern in 1994 at the Ontario Fire Department.Īfter serving as a Firefighter for the City of Coronado for a couple years, Chief Ehrman was hired at Ontario Fire Department in 1996 where he has been ever since. Chief Ehrman graduated from Esperanza High School in Anaheim prior to attending Rancho Santiago College and Long Beach State University.
Senior Deputy Chief Ehrman is a Southern California native. An organization chart can be found here, providing more specifics.
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Ontario Fire Department has 227 personnel comprised of 186 sworn firefighters and 41 professional staff members serving our community across six bureaus – Operations/Airport Services, Fire Prevention, Support Services, EMS, Training and Professional Services, and Administrative Services. In 2021, the Ontario Fire Department responded to over 22,000 calls for service, approximately 60 calls per day, ranging from medical emergencies to a traffic collisions to large commercial fire. These fire stations house nine 4-person paramedic engine companies, three 4-person truck companies, a 8-person ARFF station, 1 fire investigation supervisor, and 2 battalion chiefs. Ontario Fire Department serves these residents from 10 strategically located fire stations, including the Ontario International Airport fire station, with a daily staffing level of 59 sworn firefighters.
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