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Battalion Chief, Justin Scribner

Staff Reports

Eastvale – The City of Eastvale is pleased to welcome new Battalion Chief, Justin Scribner, to act as the operational Battalion Chief for the City of Eastvale. Scribner was promoted to the position of Battalion Chief on Mon., Mar. 30.  He will respond to emergencies in the City, manage the day to day operations at the fire station, and answer to a Division Chief and the Eastvale City Manager.

According to the City of Eastvale, Chief Scribner began his fire service career as a Volunteer Firefighter in his hometown of June Lake, California in 1991. He moved to Riverside County in 1993, and started as a volunteer firefighter for the Riverside County Fire Department.

As Scribner has worked his way through the ranks of the Department, he has held positions as a Firefighter 1, Firefighter 2, Fire Apparatus Engineer, and Fire Captain. He has held various positions as a Fire Captain since 1996, including the Woodcrest Station, Palm Desert Station, and his most recent assignment as a Truck Captain in the City of Indio.

Scribner’s entire career has been in the Riverside Unit. He serves on several cadres and committees ranging from truck/rescue, equipment, instructor cadre for new Firefighters, and the Department’s truck academy. Scribner has served at the state level for the creation of interview questions and interviews for new hire employees.

Scribner lives in Hemet with his wife of 17 years, KrysDe. They have 2 children, JT, 12; and Brooke, 11. He is an outdoor enthusiast, and enjoys camping and hunting.

“I’ve enjoyed my time in the City of Eastvale thus far, and really look forward to working with the staff as we construct a new fire station and receive the new fire engine and rescue squad,” stated Scribner.

The City of Eastvale welcomes Chief Scribner to the community, and looks forward to continuing to provide a high level of personalized service to the residents and community.