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Menlo Park Fire Protection District

NorCal · District · Career

Mission

To protect and preserve life and property from the impact of fire, disaster, injury and illness.

Source: official department source

7 · StationsMark Lorenzen (as of Jul 11, 2026) · Fire Chief

Menlo Park Fire Protection District is a small to medium-sized independent fire district with 151 full-time personnel across four divisions.

Preparing for the Menlo Park Fire Protection District oral board

Menlo Park Fire Protection District runs 7 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 urban search and rescue
  • the culture and priorities its own people describe

Themes this profile surfaces

  • Why you want to serve Menlo Park Fire Protection District specifically, over any other department
  • Scenario questions that touch its urban search and rescue work
  • How your own values line up with the department's mission
  • The teamwork and culture this department describes
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