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Lodi Fire Department

NorCal · Municipal · Career

Mission

Our mission is to provide life, property, and environmental protection through prevention, education, and mitigation services delivered with pride and integrity.

Source: official department source

4 · Stations66,500 residents · Population servedKen Johnson (as of Jul 10, 2026) · Fire Chief

The Lodi Fire Department is staffed by men and women committed to both emergency response and proactive fire prevention, emphasizing community risk reduction through education and outreach.

Preparing for the Lodi Fire Department oral board

Lodi Fire Department serves 66,500 residents from 4 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 wildland and interface fires, hazardous materials, and technical rescue
  • the culture and priorities its own people describe

Themes this profile surfaces

  • Why you want to serve Lodi Fire Department 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
  • What service means in the community this department protects
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