Well, he's not exactly new.

The City of Calexico has appointed Diego Favila Fire Chief. Chief Favila has been with the Calexico Fire Department for more than 22 years , starting as a reserve firefighter in 1995. He became a regular firefighter/paramedic the next year , was promoted to Captain in 2004 , and has served as Interim Fire Chief since March of last year. The appointment became effective on Monday , March 26, 2018.