Mailing Address: 2149 Central Ave. McKinleyville, CA 95519
Ed is a Humboldt County native with 28+ years in the Fire Service. He has served 20 years in Fire Suppression and 8+ years in Fire Prevention. He retired in 2018 from full-time service as Fire Marshal for another local Fire Agency. Ed currently serves part-time as the Fire Marshal for Arcata Fire.
During his career, Ed attended numerous National and State level training conferences and classes. He is a Certified Hazardous Materials Specialist, Fire Investigator and Fire Officer. He is also a past President for Humboldt County Prevention Officers and Humboldt County Arson Task Force and currently serves on the Underwriter’s Laboratory Standards Development Committee.
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channels of communication to all members of the public. As part of this commitment, Arcata Fire District
has a policy of providing an accessible website compatible with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) and
commercial screen reading software. All features of the website are coded to allow individuals with vision and
other impairments to understand and use the website to the same degree as someone without disabilities. We welcome
feedback and can often resolve issues in a timely manner if they arise.
If you need any special assistance or accommodations:
Arcata Fire District has designated a compliance officer for website disability-related accommodations.
The compliance officer has received training in website accessibility and updates the site in accordance with those best
practices. Contact our accessibility officer to report an issue.
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In addition to testing with users with a wide range of disabilities and coding our website to WCAG standards,
Arcata Fire District regularly scans its website to ensure ongoing compliance, and makes timely
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