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Click here to give us a compliment or lodge a complaint FOLLOW US X Facebook Instagram Vimeo Tweets by LACOFDDEPARTMENT INFORMATION Executive Team Countywide Land Acknowledgment Our History Associations and Labor Groups RESOURCE LIBRARY Annual Report PDF Org Chart PDF Statistical Summary PDF Strategic Plan PDF Department Overview Booklet PDF FAQs CONTACT INFORMATION Contact Us Media Inquiries Subpoena and Records Compliment/Complaint Form Contract Opportunities and Solicitations (ISD) LINK Contracting Opportunities and Solicitations (Fire) JOIN US FIREFIGHTER Be a Firefighter Fire Fighter Trainee (Paramedic) & Fire Fighter Trainee Recruitment Interest Card LIFEGUARD Be a Lifeguard Interest Card ADDITIONAL JOBS Fire Dispatcher PDF Forestry Division Pilot, Fire Services Non-Firefighter Positions LINK Fire Equipment Mechanic PDF Construction & Maintenance Division PDF Fire Prevention Division PDF OTHER PROGRAMS Explorer Program Junior Lifeguards Girls’ Fire Camp Women’s Fire Prep and Lifeguard Prep Academies WHAT WE DO EMERGENCY OPERATIONS Firefighting Dispatch Training and Emergency Medical Services Bureau Lifeguards Urban Search and Rescue Air and Wildland Hazardous Materials Response Homeland Security PREVENTION Fire Prevention Expedited-Permitting for PV & ESS Installations Film Unit FORESTRY Fire Hazard Reduction Forestry Fuel Modification Fire Weather and Danger HEALTH HAZ MAT Health Haz Mat and CUPA SPECIAL PROGRAMS Safe Youth Zone Initiative Baby Safe Surrender ARISE Summit EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS & EVENTS Ready! Set! Go! F.I.R.E. Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Training Sirens of Silence Water Watcher Hands-Only CPR Spark of Love Valor Awards SAFETY TIPS Emergency & Disaster Preparedness Home Beach & Water Seasonal MAJOR INCIDENT Major Incident Archive NEWS News and Announcements Calendar FEES & PERMITS Film Permits Haz Mat Payment Options Fire Prevention Fees Search ACTING DEPUTY FIRE CHIEF | CENTRAL REGIONAL OPERATIONS BUREAU William L. Mayfield Deputy Fire Chief William L. Mayfield Jr. is a 35-year veteran of the County of Los Angeles Fire Department (LACoFD). He began his fire service career in 1988. He has held the ranks of firefighter, firefighter specialist, fire captain, battalion chief, assistant fire chief, and deputy fire chief. Chief Mayfield currently manages the Training and Emergency Medical Services Bureau. Emergency medical services is responsible for paramedic training, certification, equipment, quality improvement, and legal aspects for all basic and advanced emergency medical services provided by the LACoFD. Training Services is responsible for training all new firefighters and conducting ongoing in-service training sessions for all members. Training Services develops training materials, organizes classes and training programs for recruits and refresher courses for other Department personnel. Chief Mayfield’s previous assignment was to command and lead the Central Regional Operations Bureau. In that role, he...