With deep honor and a profound sense of duty, I represent the courageous and dedicated members of Chula Vista Firefighters Local 2180. The unwavering commitment and bravery of your local emergency responders are pivotal in maintaining the safety and well-being of our community.

Since our establishment, Chula Vista Firefighters have been at the forefront of ensuring safety and providing exemplary services, evolving from our early beginnings into a highly trained and professional firefighting force. Our foundation is built upon a rich legacy of service and unity among our members, embodying a collective spirit that steadfastly prioritizes the residents we proudly serve.

In line with our mission, we work tirelessly toward creating and maintaining the safest possible working conditions for our firefighters while ensuring the highest quality of emergency response for our community. Together, we navigate challenges, establish policies, and implement procedures that safeguard both our first responders and the community they serve.

Along with this Commitment to Excellence, our members tirelessly engage with the community both on and off duty, championing public education and contributing to various charitable organizations through philanthropic activities. We believe our connection with the community extends beyond emergency response and is deeply rooted in supporting and uplifting the residents of Chula Vista in numerous ways.

Through forging collaborative relationships with local, state, and federal stakeholders, we endeavor to uphold and enhance the safety of our firefighters. We believe that by ensuring our members’ safety and well-being, we inherently secure the safety of our community. These partnerships are essential in developing and maintaining public safety policies and legislation that prioritize practical, effective solutions to keep Chula Vista safe.

We cherish the trust and support that our community bestows upon us and will persistently strive to uphold and enhance the quality of our services. The enduring relationship between our firefighters and the residents of Chula Vista will forever remain the cornerstone of our organization.

As we move forward, we reaffirm our dedication to serving and safeguarding Chula Vista, while boldly embracing the challenges and opportunities ahead.

Warm regards,

Darrell “Doc” Roberts
President
Chula Vista Firefighters Local 2180