San Bernardino County Fire Protection District
Martin Serna is a highly experienced fire service professional currently serving as Deputy Fire Chief at San Bernardino County Fire Department since July 2022. Prior to this role, Martin held the position of President for both the Los Angeles Area Fire Chiefs Association and SouthBay Fire Chiefs from December 2019 to August 2022 and January 2018 to August 2022, respectively. With a long-standing career at the City of Torrance from March 1993 to July 2022, Martin contributed as Fire Chief, Fire Marshal, and Assistant Fire Chief, demonstrating a strong commitment to the community. Educational credentials include a Bachelor of Science in Fire Science from Columbia Southern University and an Associate of Science in Fire Science from Mt. San Antonio College. Martin's leadership and extensive background reflect a dedication to advancing fire service excellence.
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San Bernardino County Fire Protection District
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The San Bernardino County Fire Protection District is an all-risk/full-service fire department committed to providing the highest level of service in the most efficient and cost effective manner to the citizens and communities that we serve. At 20,160 square miles, San Bernardino County is the largest county in the continental United States and our jurisdiction encompasses 16,535 square miles of extremely diverse environments that stretch from the Los Angeles County line on the west, to the Colorado River on the east, to the Nevada State line and Kern and Inyo counties on the north. We provide services to more than 60 communities/cities and all unincorporated areas of the county. San Bernardino County's Diversity Our jurisdiction encounters hazards that include floods, fires, earthquakes, and train derailments, among others, that can impact highly urbanized metropolitan areas, industrial centers and our portion of the major interstate highway and railroad transportation corridors that serve Southern California. We are also home to major entertainment venues such as the Hyundai Pavilion and the California Speedway. Our mountain resort areas, the Colorado River and vast high-use recreational desert lands underscore our diverse geography. In 2012/13, the San Bernardino County Fire Department responded to 72,952 emergency incidents in these complex areas. Mission Statement Community based all risk emergency services organization Dedicated to the health and well-being of the citizens of San Bernardino County Through a balance of regionalized services delivery and accountability to the local community Supported by centralized management & services