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Humboldt Bay Fire

NorCal ยท Municipal ยท Career

Mission

A commitment to community service through leadership, vision, and integrity, providing the highest level of emergency services to our customers 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Source: official department source

5 · StationsApproximately 7,000 to 8,000 calls for service per year · Annual callsTim Citro (as of Aug 08, 2026) · Fire Chief

Humboldt Bay Fire was founded in 2011 as a Joint Powers Authority consolidating the Humboldt No.

Preparing for the Humboldt Bay Fire oral board

Humboldt Bay Fire runs 5 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, hazardous materials, and urban search and rescue
  • the culture and priorities its own people describe

Themes this profile surfaces

  • Why you want to serve Humboldt Bay Fire specifically, over any other department
  • Scenario questions that touch its wildland and interface fires and hazardous materials work
  • How your own values line up with the department's mission
  • Pace and call volume at a department running Approximately 7,000 to 8,000 calls for service per year a year
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