2025 SCHEDULE
Orientation is MANDATORY for NEW applicants and will provide an opportunity to familiarize applicants with the testing process prior to the written exam.
Orientation ScheduleRSVP by email (lafdreg4@lacity.org) to confirm your attendance. The deadline is 3 PM, the Thursday prior to the orientation. Orientations that do not meet the minimum attendance requirement may be canceled. Check with the office or lafd.org the week before to verify. | |
Date | Time and Location |
January 22, Wednesday | 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM TBD |
April 16, Wednesday | 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM TBD |
July 16, Wednesday | 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM TBD |
October 15, Wednesday | 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM TBD |
Exam ScheduleExaminations will only be held on the following dates. RSVP by email (lafdreg4@lacity.org) to confirm your attendance. The deadline is 12:00 PM, the Thursday prior to the examination. | |
Date | Time and Location |
February 12, Wednesday | 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM TBD |
May 14, Wednesday | 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM TBD |
August 13, Wednesday | 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM TBD |
November 12, Wednesday | 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM TBD |
Application Process
1. Fill out application and gather all required documents at the Reg-4 Dropbox link below.
2. Schedule an appointment by e-mail to submit your completed application with form of payment. Only applications that are completed will be accepted.
> Chief’s Regulation 4 Testers: lafdreg4@lacity.org
> Health Care Facilitator Instructors: lafdsci@lacity.org
> High-Rise Life/Safety Service: diego.estrada@lacity.org
3. The deadline to submit an application is 12:00 PM, the Thursday prior to an exam.
Online Resources
All Regulation 4 applications, programs, and study materials are available at the following link:
https://www.dropbox.com/sh/k5me0pu3eakmcl3/AAB-nuDupTNZLHeOcvrCxfJ3a?dl=0
> Applicants may also e-mail lafdreg4@lacity.org and an auto-reply message will provide the link above.
Chief’s Regulation 4 Home Page - Los Angeles Fire Department
https://www.lafd.org/fire-prevention/chiefs-regulation-4
Contact Information
Los Angeles Fire Department
Fire Prevention & Public Safety Bureau
200 N. Main St, 17th Fl.
Los Angeles, CA 90012
Counter Hours:
BY APPOINTMENT ONLY
Chief's Regulation 4 Unit
Rosa Ronquillo, Senior Administrative Clerk
Legal Unit
lafdreg4@lacity.org
Tim Harer, Inspector II
Research Unit
tim.harer@lacity.org
(213) 425-4463
Chad Richardson, Captain I/ Paramedic
Reg 4 Unit Commander
chad.richardson@lacity.org
Health Care Facilitator Instructors
Marlon Escalante, Administrative Clerk
Schools, Churches and Institutions Unit
(213) 978-3660
lafdsci@lacity.org
High-Rise Life/Safety Service
Diego Estrada, Inspector I
High Rise Unit
(213) 248-6240
diego.estrada@lacity.org