NOVATO FIRE DISTRICT: HISTORY IN THE MAKING

FDAC would like to send a well-deserved congratulations to Captain Kim Lesik for making history at the Novato Fire District (NFD). Captain Lesik is the first female in the district’s history to hold the Engine Captain position. Captain Lesik was hired at NFD as a firefighter paramedic in 2003. Kim has a bachelor’s degree in science from Cal State Long Beach. She holds certifications as a California State Fire Officer, Engine Boss, Truck Qualification and Trainer, Basic Life Support instructor, is a confined space rescue technician, and holds certificates in many additional fire related coursework. Kim is currently the director of the Novato Fire Foundation and has participated as an instructor in the NorCal First alarm Girls Fire Camp. On behalf of FDAC, congratulations, Captain Kim Lesik!