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USA West Chapters
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USA West Chapters
Antelope Valley Chapter CA
Jonathon Plasencia
(661) 675-6302
Austin Tingley
Click to email thetingley@me.com
Meets the 2nd Monday of every month at 9:00 am
at Hope Chapel, 6015 W Avenue J-8, Lancaster, CA 93536
Big Bear, CA
For more information follow this link
Robert McDonough
(909) 585-3601
Please call for meeting location and times
Central Valley CA
Peter Cacossa
5599747466
Dominick Foster
Click to Email - foster.dominickj@gmail.com
Contact for meeting location, dates and times
Chino Valley CA
Henry Aguilar, Jr.
(909) 815-6408
Click to Email - haguilar@chofire.org
Meet the 1st. Friday of every month at 08:30hrs
Dennys
12180 Central Ave
Chino CA 91710
East LA County, CA
Tom Nichols
Click to Email - fivenichol@yahoo.com
(808) 344-6982
Meets the 2nd Wednesday monthly at 8:30am at
Marie Calendar (Barranca and Route 66, Azusa)
Everett, WA
Rich Hundahl
Click for Email - rshrows@comcast.net
(425) 299-7650
Meets at 8:00am every Friday at Buzz Inn Restaurant (9504 19th Ave. S.E., Everett)
Flathead Valley Montana
Kendal E. Bortisser
(406) 885-1969- Cell
kendalbortisser@gmail.com
Meeting Dates: First Tuesday of every quarter (March, June, September, December)
9:00 to 11:00
Meeting Location: Sykes Diner
202 2nd Ave W
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 257-4304
Grand Junction, Colorado
Brian Clark
(970) 640-3443
David Bain
(970) 361-2027
Please call for meeting location and times
Henderson, Nevada
Sean Fox
(702)523-3178 cell
(702)267-2215 office
Click to email fyrefox98@gmail.com
Please call for meeting location and times
FFC International Headquarters, Laguna Hills, CA
Meets every Tuesday morning 0600
at the International FFC office: 23011 Moulten Parkway, Suite # F-6, Laguna Hills.
Imperial County, California
Steven A. Monreal - Imperial County Fire Department
(760)336-9300
Click to email stevenmonreal@hotmail.com
Estevan Rivera - Calexico Fire Department
(760)222-6893
Click to email egrivera123@sbcglobal.net
Please call for meeting location and times
Long Beach, CA
Duaine Jackson
Click to Email - dujacks.chaplain@gmail.com
(714) 675-3066
Mick Hannan
Click to Email - michael.hannan@longbeach.gov
(909) 725-3806
Tye Johnson
Click to Email - tjcbjohnson@yahoo.com
(760) 617-7406
Meetings are held monthly, usually at
Long Beach Firefighter's Local 372 Offices 2201 Cherry Ave. LB, CA 90755
Call or email for dates - Meetings are also broadcast via Zoom.
Los Angeles, CA
www.ffclosangeles.com
Cheyane Caldwell
Click to Email - cheyane.caldwell@outlook.com
(909) 241-4154
Meets the 1st Thursday of the month
at the downtown Denny’s, 530 Ramirez St.,Los Angeles (across from Piper Tech).
Mesa, AZ
www.ffcmesa.org
Joe Meier
Click to Email - joe.v.meier@gmail.com
(602) 370-0637
Mike Brown
Click to Email - mike1jenn@gmail.com
(602) 524-3825
Meetings are at 9 a.m. on the 2nd Thursday and Friday each month. Thursdays in the Commons Cafe at Redemption Church in Gilbert and Fridays at Fire Station 220 community room. Check the FFC Mesa website for more specific details and maps.
North Bay/Fairfield, CA
For more information follow this link
Vince Webster
Click to Email -vinchenzowebster@gmail.com
(707) 816-0860 Cell
3rd Saturday of each month at 9:00am. Black Bear Diner (111 Sunset Ave., Suisun City)
Jonathon Plasencia
(661) 675-6302
Austin Tingley
Click to email thetingley@me.com
Meets the 2nd Monday of every month at 9:00 am
at Hope Chapel, 6015 W Avenue J-8, Lancaster, CA 93536
Big Bear, CA
For more information follow this link
Robert McDonough
(909) 585-3601
Please call for meeting location and times
Central Valley CA
Peter Cacossa
5599747466
Dominick Foster
Click to Email - foster.dominickj@gmail.com
Contact for meeting location, dates and times
Chino Valley CA
Henry Aguilar, Jr.
(909) 815-6408
Click to Email - haguilar@chofire.org
Meet the 1st. Friday of every month at 08:30hrs
Dennys
12180 Central Ave
Chino CA 91710
East LA County, CA
Tom Nichols
Click to Email - fivenichol@yahoo.com
(808) 344-6982
Meets the 2nd Wednesday monthly at 8:30am at
Marie Calendar (Barranca and Route 66, Azusa)
Everett, WA
Rich Hundahl
Click for Email - rshrows@comcast.net
(425) 299-7650
Meets at 8:00am every Friday at Buzz Inn Restaurant (9504 19th Ave. S.E., Everett)
Flathead Valley Montana
Kendal E. Bortisser
(406) 885-1969- Cell
kendalbortisser@gmail.com
Meeting Dates: First Tuesday of every quarter (March, June, September, December)
9:00 to 11:00
Meeting Location: Sykes Diner
202 2nd Ave W
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 257-4304
Grand Junction, Colorado
Brian Clark
(970) 640-3443
David Bain
(970) 361-2027
Please call for meeting location and times
Henderson, Nevada
Sean Fox
(702)523-3178 cell
(702)267-2215 office
Click to email fyrefox98@gmail.com
Please call for meeting location and times
FFC International Headquarters, Laguna Hills, CA
Meets every Tuesday morning 0600
at the International FFC office: 23011 Moulten Parkway, Suite # F-6, Laguna Hills.
Imperial County, California
Steven A. Monreal - Imperial County Fire Department
(760)336-9300
Click to email stevenmonreal@hotmail.com
Estevan Rivera - Calexico Fire Department
(760)222-6893
Click to email egrivera123@sbcglobal.net
Please call for meeting location and times
Long Beach, CA
Duaine Jackson
Click to Email - dujacks.chaplain@gmail.com
(714) 675-3066
Mick Hannan
Click to Email - michael.hannan@longbeach.gov
(909) 725-3806
Tye Johnson
Click to Email - tjcbjohnson@yahoo.com
(760) 617-7406
Meetings are held monthly, usually at
Long Beach Firefighter's Local 372 Offices 2201 Cherry Ave. LB, CA 90755
Call or email for dates - Meetings are also broadcast via Zoom.
Los Angeles, CA
www.ffclosangeles.com
Cheyane Caldwell
Click to Email - cheyane.caldwell@outlook.com
(909) 241-4154
Meets the 1st Thursday of the month
at the downtown Denny’s, 530 Ramirez St.,Los Angeles (across from Piper Tech).
Mesa, AZ
www.ffcmesa.org
Joe Meier
Click to Email - joe.v.meier@gmail.com
(602) 370-0637
Mike Brown
Click to Email - mike1jenn@gmail.com
(602) 524-3825
Meetings are at 9 a.m. on the 2nd Thursday and Friday each month. Thursdays in the Commons Cafe at Redemption Church in Gilbert and Fridays at Fire Station 220 community room. Check the FFC Mesa website for more specific details and maps.
North Bay/Fairfield, CA
For more information follow this link
Vince Webster
Click to Email -vinchenzowebster@gmail.com
(707) 816-0860 Cell
3rd Saturday of each month at 9:00am. Black Bear Diner (111 Sunset Ave., Suisun City)

OC Fire Chapter, CA
Chad Gremel
714-272-8948
Click to email - chadgremel@gmail.com
Orange County Fire Department
Keith Galloway
858-205-7717
Click to email -KGALLOWAY@gmail.com
Dan Young
714-586-7472
Click to email -DEYoungGEN26@Yahoo.com
Please call for meeting location and times
Orange County, CA
For more information follow this link
Brad Hockersmith
Click to Email - firefightersforchristocca@gmail.com
714-256-1124
Meetings are the last Wednesday of every month
@ 975 W. Imperial Hwy, Suite 145 • Brea, Ca 92821
Phoenix, AZ
For more information follow this link
Robert Hill
Click to Email - robert.j.hill@phoenix.gov
(623) 332-9768
Meets every Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday at 6:00-7:30am. Calvary Community Church, Room 208 (I-17 Fwy & W. Cactus Rd.) Monthly breakfast usually 3rd Wed at 9:00am Denny’s (I-17 Fwy at Bell Rd) Call Robert to confirm.
Rancho Cucanonga, CA (West End)
For more information follow this link
Mike Bell
Click to Email - westendffc@charter.net
(909) 816-4851
Meets 2nd Friday monthly at 8:30am at Kick Back Jack’s Restaurant in Rancho Cucamonga, CA at 0830.
Rocky Mountain, Colorado
Paul Russell
(720) 220-5753
Dusty King
(720) 785-4088
Brett Miller
(303) 550-8149
Please call for meeting times and locations.
San Diego
For more information follow this link
Caleb Sato
Cell: (562)-714-4302
Email: calebsato6@gmail.com
Please call/email for meeting location and times
Santa Monica, CA
Eric Himler
(714) 883-3146
Danny Caldwell
Click to Email - fireface01@verizon.net
(951) 265-9823
Meets every Saturday and Sunday at 6:00am at Starbucks (2901 OceanPark Blvd, Santa Monica)
Sierra Nevada Chapter
Reno, NV
Jim Haney
(408) 858-3035
Rich Dwinell
(775) 720-4508
Meets the third Friday of each month at 0830 at Mimi's Cafe (5090 Kietzke Lane, Reno)
Silver Valley Chapter CA
Dean Burchill
(714) 768-4839
Please call for meeting times and locations.
South Bay/Torrance
Steve Waggoner
Click to Email - SandSWagg@aol.com
(310) 320-7924
Meets the last Tuesday of each month at 0900 at Marie Callender's in Torrance (21211 Hawthorne Blvd. Village Del Amo Shopping Center)
Southern West Arizona
Walter Schmidt
(520) 668-4705
Please call for meeting dates, location and time
South West Chapter Riverside County CA
Todd Bradstreet
Click to email toddbradstreet@hotmail.com
951 704-2009
Jeff Asbury
Click to email asbury_jeff@yahoo.com
949-285-8799
We meet the first Wednesday of every month @1000.
At the LKM chapel @ 24935 Washington in Historic Old Town Murrieta.
Treasure Valley Chapter, Idaho,
David Butler
Click to email - dbutler6621@gmail.com
(208) 320-1776
Please call for meeting dates, location and time
Ventura County, CA
For more information follow this link
Brian Kremer
Click to Email - briankremer@msn.com
(805) 231-7878
Please call for meeting dates, location and time
Chad Gremel
714-272-8948
Click to email - chadgremel@gmail.com
Orange County Fire Department
Keith Galloway
858-205-7717
Click to email -KGALLOWAY@gmail.com
Dan Young
714-586-7472
Click to email -DEYoungGEN26@Yahoo.com
Please call for meeting location and times
Orange County, CA
For more information follow this link
Brad Hockersmith
Click to Email - firefightersforchristocca@gmail.com
714-256-1124
Meetings are the last Wednesday of every month
@ 975 W. Imperial Hwy, Suite 145 • Brea, Ca 92821
Phoenix, AZ
For more information follow this link
Robert Hill
Click to Email - robert.j.hill@phoenix.gov
(623) 332-9768
Meets every Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday at 6:00-7:30am. Calvary Community Church, Room 208 (I-17 Fwy & W. Cactus Rd.) Monthly breakfast usually 3rd Wed at 9:00am Denny’s (I-17 Fwy at Bell Rd) Call Robert to confirm.
Rancho Cucanonga, CA (West End)
For more information follow this link
Mike Bell
Click to Email - westendffc@charter.net
(909) 816-4851
Meets 2nd Friday monthly at 8:30am at Kick Back Jack’s Restaurant in Rancho Cucamonga, CA at 0830.
Rocky Mountain, Colorado
Paul Russell
(720) 220-5753
Dusty King
(720) 785-4088
Brett Miller
(303) 550-8149
Please call for meeting times and locations.
San Diego
For more information follow this link
Caleb Sato
Cell: (562)-714-4302
Email: calebsato6@gmail.com
Please call/email for meeting location and times
Santa Monica, CA
Eric Himler
(714) 883-3146
Danny Caldwell
Click to Email - fireface01@verizon.net
(951) 265-9823
Meets every Saturday and Sunday at 6:00am at Starbucks (2901 OceanPark Blvd, Santa Monica)
Sierra Nevada Chapter
Reno, NV
Jim Haney
(408) 858-3035
Rich Dwinell
(775) 720-4508
Meets the third Friday of each month at 0830 at Mimi's Cafe (5090 Kietzke Lane, Reno)
Silver Valley Chapter CA
Dean Burchill
(714) 768-4839
Please call for meeting times and locations.
South Bay/Torrance
Steve Waggoner
Click to Email - SandSWagg@aol.com
(310) 320-7924
Meets the last Tuesday of each month at 0900 at Marie Callender's in Torrance (21211 Hawthorne Blvd. Village Del Amo Shopping Center)
Southern West Arizona
Walter Schmidt
(520) 668-4705
Please call for meeting dates, location and time
South West Chapter Riverside County CA
Todd Bradstreet
Click to email toddbradstreet@hotmail.com
951 704-2009
Jeff Asbury
Click to email asbury_jeff@yahoo.com
949-285-8799
We meet the first Wednesday of every month @1000.
At the LKM chapel @ 24935 Washington in Historic Old Town Murrieta.
Treasure Valley Chapter, Idaho,
David Butler
Click to email - dbutler6621@gmail.com
(208) 320-1776
Please call for meeting dates, location and time
Ventura County, CA
For more information follow this link
Brian Kremer
Click to Email - briankremer@msn.com
(805) 231-7878
Please call for meeting dates, location and time