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Monterey Park Fire Department

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Mission

Our purpose: excellence * service * community

Source: official department source

3 · StationsApproximately 61,096 residents as of the 2020 census · Population servedJason Hing (as of Aug 08, 2026) · Fire Chief

The Monterey Park Fire Department consists of 55 sworn personnel and 12 civilian staff, organised into five Divisions each supervised by a Battalion Chief reporting directly to the Fire Chief: Administration (Administration, EMS/Tac Medical, Technology and Communications); Operat

Preparing for the Monterey Park Fire Department oral board

Monterey Park Fire Department serves Approximately 61,096 residents as of the 2020 census from 3 stations. 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 hazardous materials and urban search and rescue
  • the programs it puts into the community, like community emergency response (CERT) and community risk reduction
  • the culture and priorities its own people describe

Themes this profile surfaces

  • Why you want to serve Monterey Park Fire Department specifically, over any other department
  • Scenario questions that touch its hazardous materials and urban search and rescue 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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