Administration

Fire-Chief-Mary-Cameli Mary Cameli is the Fire Chief and has served Mesa Fire and Medical Department (MFMD) for over 40 years. She, along with the executive management team or “Senior Staff,” provides administrative direction and leadership for all MFMD divisions, programs, functions, and personnel. Their responsibilities include working closely with City Management and City Council in support of community initiatives, executive management of all fiscal and physical department resources, strategic planning for the future, policy decisions, and ensuring the department reliably provides a high level of emergency response and other services to the community.

MFMD Senior Staff

Mary Cameli

Fire Chief

Tara Acuna

Deputy Director

Financial Management, Resource Division, Capital Improvement Plan, Planning and Research

Brian Darling Assistant Chief

Emergency Management, Fleet/Maintenance, Personnel and Wellness

Cori Hayes

Assistant Chief

Training, Emergency Medical Services (EMS), Ambulance/Emergency Transportation

John Locklin

Assistant Chief

Emergency Response/Operations, Fire Prevention/Code Compliance

Brent Burgett

Assistant Chief

Community Outreach (education, social services, and public information), Dispatch and Deployment, and Technical Services