About San Diego County Fire Prevention Officers Association Chapter

The SDCFPOA is a multi-agency collaboration created to provide education and mentoring for members through effective communication that influence issues impacting the fire community in a positive and mutually beneficial manner. It is under the direction of the San Diego County Fire Chiefs’ Association.

Our Mission:

To All Governmental Agencies: The Association will interact in a professional and ethical manner with all government agencies on issues that promote excellence in fire and life safety.

To Related Professional Organizations: The Association, through cooperation, involvement, and communication with related professional organizations, will maximize the utilization of all available resources and technology.

To the Members of the Association: We will join together to promote fire and life safety, fire and explosion investigation, hazardous materials, public information, and the uniform application of fire prevention practices by providing purpose, planning and direction, thereby creating a spirit of cooperation.

To the Fire Service Members of San Diego County: The Association, as the fire service role model for the county, will be a progressive and productive organization that will provide leadership and develop innovative concepts, which treats all with respect and dignity.

To the Communities of San Diego County: We, the members of the fire service, will provide effective, timely and responsive service delivery by remaining informed and employing a prudent use of resources. We further pledge to conduct ourselves in a professional and innovative manner while recognizing that compassion and equality shall be central to our goal.

Our Mission

Officers & Board Members

Officers

Brandon Closs - Rancho Santa Fe

Vice President

Jarrod Robinson - Carlsbad Fire

Secretary

Kenneth Kim - San Marcos Fire Department

Treasurer

Zach Basin - Vista Fire

President

Past Presidents

Jordan Villagomez - Encinitas Fire

Past President

Become A Chapter Member

Memberships available for the calendar year are as follows:

Professional Membership

A designated representative of a governmental unit or agency engaged in the administration or formulation of laws and ordinances relating to building construction including but not limited to.

Industry Membership

Members shall be a individual or firm, incorporated or unincorporated, engaged in the practice of architecture, engineering, private third-party inspection services, manufacturing or sale of products, materials, services related to construction or building regulations.

Honorary Membership

An individual who has rendered outstanding and meritorious services in the furtherance of the objectives of this Chapter and who shall be proposed by the Board of Directors and confirmed by a majority vote at any regular meeting.

Retired Membership

Any former Professional member who is retired.

Student Membership

An individual enrolled in classes or a course or study in Building Inspection Technology or related fields of instruction and not eligible for Professional Membership.

About the International Code Council

The International Code Council is a nonprofit association that provides a wide range of building safety solutions including product evaluation, accreditation, certification, codification and training. It develops model codes and standards used worldwide to construct safe, sustainable, affordable and resilient structures.

Vision

Protect the health, safety and welfare of people by creating safe buildings and communities.

Mission

To provide the highest quality codes, standards, products and services for all concerned with the safety and performance of the built environment.

Values

Customer Value, Integrity and Trust, Member Focus, Professionalism, Public Service, & Quality.

About San Diego County Fire Prevention Officers Association Chapter