Police graduate 20 from citizen’s academy
The department held a citizen’s academy graduation on Wednesday Nov. 18 at 6:30 pm. There were 20 citizens who graduated from the 11 week program….
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Three captains and division chief honored at swearing in ceremony
The Fire and Rescue Department held a special swearing-in ceremony on Friday Oct. 30 at the City Council Chambers to honor both the promotion of three new…
Substation for a day a big hit on Shalimar Drive
On Saturday, Oct. 31, the Costa Mesa Police Department hosted a “Substation for a Day” on Shalimar Drive. The goal of the event was to…
Costa Mesa Fire veteran Jason Pyle promoted to division chief
Costa Mesa Fire Chief Dan Stefano announced that Fire Capt. Jason Pyle has been promoted to fire division chief, giving him oversight over the department…
Longtime Fire Department leader Fred Seguin set to hang up his helmet
When Deputy Fire Chief Fred Seguin graduated in 1978 from Canyon High, the fire service wasn’t exactly a burning desire for him as a career…
Costa Mesa police promotes three to leadership roles in the department
Three Costa Mesa police officers were center stage on Wednesday as the department and community welcomed newly promoted Capt. Bryan Glass, Lt. Joyce LaPointe and…