The Novato Fire Protection Board of Directors is proud to announce the selection of Battalion Chief Dan Peters as the next Fire Chief of Novato Fire. With over 29 years of service, Chief Peters brings seasoned leadership and a proven commitment to advancing Novato Fire's mission.

Peters has served as Battalion Chief, Captain, and Firefighter/Paramedic. He has played a key role in numerous initiatives, including coordinating Novato Fire's first Reserve program and contributing to communities focused on research and development, safety, cancer prevention, and health and wellness. He also served four terms as President and Vice President of the Novato Professional Firefighters Association and was a member of the USAR Cal-EMA Regional Taskforce for Marin for 14 years.