Phone: 925-699-8828
LOCAL 1974
Honor Guard
Oct 22, 2025

The Honor Guard serves as a ceremonial unit dedicated to honoring tradition, service, and sacrifice. Since its establishment in 1996, their primary role includes rendering funeral honors for fallen members, presenting and protecting the national and organizational colors, and representing the union and fire department with professionalism at public events, memorials, and parades. Upholding strict standards of discipline, precision, and respect, this unit preserves the heritage of the union and department with dignity, comfort, and a visible symbol of honor to families, our communities, and fellow firefighters.

Current Members:

Commander Jeff Bernacil

Dan Estrada

Jon Heller

Jared Jamison

Chris Jesberg

Isaac Mendel

Clayton Mills

Pedro Rodriguez

Ryan Stark

Patrick Thomson

Gustavo Trejo

Former Members:

Commander Pete Richert (Founding Member)

Commander Neal Sanchez

Commander John Vargas

Roy Andora (Founding Member)

Ken Atkinson (Founding Member)

Dan Dague

Dave Galloway (Founding Member)

Jim Gill (Founding Member)

Leo Lima (Founding Member)

Rod Leijten (Founding Member)

Merlin Newton


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Contact Info
Livermore-Pleasanton Firefighters IAFF Local 1974
4546 Contractors Place
Livermore, CA 94551
  925-699-8828

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