Los Alamos County

Troy Hughes
Fire Chief

Steven Dawald
Deputy Fire Chief

Wendy Servey
Division Chief (Fire and Life Safety/ Fire Marshal)

James Thwaits
Division Chief (Training)

Christopher Bartlett
Division Chief (EMS)

Todd Forsythe
Division Chief (Safety)

Jeff Saiz
Division Chief (LANL Training Coordinator)

Benjamin Stone
Battalion Chief (A shift)

Steve Saiz
Battalion Chief (B Shift)

Micah Brittelle
Battalion Fire Chief (C Shift)

Kelly Sterna
Division Chief (Wildland)

Aaron McNiff
Captain (Training)

Manual Pacheco
EMS Training Captain

Colorado Cordova
Senior Fire Life Safety Coordinator (Fire Marshal's Office/Driver Engineer)

Howard Hall
Security and Safeguards/Labor Relations Manager

The goal of the Los Alamos Fire Department Administrative Services Team (AST) is to exceed customer expectations by assisting the members of LAFD with the resources and tools they need to deliver exceptional services.

The LAFD-AST Playbook was created from customer feedback, and serves as a guide for the LAFD-AST.

Administrative Services Team

Norma Jean Valdez
Senior Management Analyst (Accreditation Manager)
norma.valdez@lacnm.us

Xavier Anderson
Management Analyst (Finance & Budget)
xavier.anderson@lacnm.us

Marisol Padilla
Management Analyst (Business Operations)
marisol.padilla@lacnm.us

Louisa S. Martinez
Fire Life Safety Technology Specialist
louisa.martinez@lacnm.us

Sara Lujan
Payroll & Administrative Specialist
sara.lujan@lacnm.us

Marisha Ballew
Senior Office Specialist (Safety and Human Relations)
marisha.ballew@lacnm.us

Ana Martinez 
Senior Office Specialist (Training and EMS)
ana.martinez@lacnm.us

LeeAnn Salazar
Senior Office Specialist (Physical Resources)
leeann.salazar@lacnm.us