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Brea Fire Department

SoCal Β· Municipal Β· Career

Mission

To provide exceptional emergency services with Honor, Professionalism, and Compassion, while building a culture of safety and community involvement through prevention and education.

Source: official department source

4 · StationsDan Mielke (as of Aug 08, 2026) · Fire Chief

Brea Fire runs four stations, each assigned to a geographically defined Fire Management Zone representing its primary emergency response district.

Preparing for the Brea Fire Department oral board

Brea Fire Department runs 4 stations across its community. Build your ARTS Tie-back material from what this department tells you about itself:

  • its mission and the values it states
  • the community it serves and the calls it runs
  • the specialized work it runs, from wildland and interface fires and hazardous materials
  • the programs it puts into the community, like community emergency response (CERT) and public education and prevention
  • the culture and priorities its own people describe

Themes this profile surfaces

  • Why you want to serve Brea Fire Department specifically, over any other department
  • Scenario questions that touch its wildland and interface fires and hazardous materials work
  • How you would contribute to its community emergency response (CERT) work
  • How your own values line up with the department's mission
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