Fire Chiefs

Fire Chief
Michael Schofield

Michael Schofield (with the District since 5/1/79) is the Orland Fire Protection District’s Fire Chief. Appointed and held accountable by the Board of Trustees, he serves as the Chief Executive Officer and is the highest-ranking officer in the Fire District. He is responsible for aligning the entire Fire District with the vision of the Board of Trustees.

Deputy Chief

Nicholas Cinquepalmi

Nicholas Cinquepalmi (with the District since 5/30/89) is the Orland Fire Protection District’s Deputy Chief. Appointed and held accountable by the Board of Trustees, he serves as the Fire District’s second in command next to the Fire Chief. He is responsible for Dispatch and Risk Reduction Life Safety Divisions. Each of the above areas is overseen by a Supervisor/Lieutenant who reports to Deputy Chief Cinquepalmi.

Operations Chief

Erick Johnson

Chief Erick Johnson  manages the Orland Fire Protection District’s Operational Services, which include: Suppression, Emergency Medical

Services, Specialty Teams and Training.

Operations Chief
John Purtill

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