Staff

Our staff is dedicated to providing excellent services to our customers in a reliable, fiscally responsible manner.

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Fire Chief

Bill Carter has been with Little Lake Fire Department for 15 years and has been Chief of the Little Lake Fire Department since March of 2022.

John Thomen, Deputy Chief

Deputy Chief John Thomen was born in Fort Bragg, CA and raised in Willits, CA. After graduating Willits High School in 1980, he worked with Little…

Eric Alvarez, Division Chief and Fire Marshal

Training Chief Eric Alvarez was born in San Bernardino, CA. At the age of 16, Chief Alvarez moved to Willits, CA. After graduating Willits High…

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Jeff Donaldson, Training Officer

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Michelle Schnitzius, Administrative Assistant

Roster

A list of all of our district's paid and volunteer staff, including admin, fire and emergency medical personnel. Learn more about the people who serve you!