LAFD Proudly Salutes 28 Newly Promoted Members
The Los Angeles Fire Department is proud to honor the achievements of twenty-eight LAFD uniformed members who have successfully completed the demanding process of promoting in rank within the Department.
Expressing her pride in their accomplishments, City of Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin M. Crowley oversaw a formal promotion ceremony at the LAFD Frank Hotchkin Memorial Training Center in Elysian Park on Thursday, December 1, 2022.
Individually honored at the event were:
PROMOTING TO ASSISTANT CHIEF:
Rudy Hill
Amir Caspian
Kristine Larson
PROMOTING TO CAPTAIN II:
Enrique Borboa
Jesus De La Cruz
Miguel Meza
Aaron Halverson
Louis Polanco
PROMOTING TO CAPTAIN I:
John Arai
Morgan Montoya
Tom MacIntyre
Steven Venegas
Kevin Smith
Brian Buehler
Eric Knudsen
Patrick Turner
Daniel Faulkner
PROMOTING TO ENGINEER:
Mark Wagoner
Eloy Zepeda
John Jimenez
Luis Avila
Matthew Zuleski
Daniel Bui
August Weideman
Kenneth Hunter
Gregory Sanders
Brett Salley
We invite you to look back at the photos and recording of the livestream video of the ceremony.
