Rick Bartee
CA
Retired Roseville fire chief who led the department from 2015 to 2024 after 34 years with the Phoenix Fire Department. His priorities are public safety and fiscal responsibility, along with planned, sustainable growth.
Where Rick Bartee stands, based on their records
Supports
Public Safety and Crime Control (1 record)
Track record
Track record — Public Safety and Crime Control
Public Safety and Crime Control · 1 support
Retired as Roseville fire chief after nine years. The city credited him with adding a second battalion for west Roseville, pushing for Fire Station 8, starting a peer mental health program, and expanding hazmat training.
December 22, 2024Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: rosevilletoday.com
Track record — General
General · 5 records
Was endorsed by the Roseville Area Business PAC, the Roseville Area Chamber of Commerce's political committee, for Roseville City Council, District 4, in 2026.
September 21, 2026
Source: rosevillechamber.com
Briefed President Joe Biden on the search for people missing in the Maui wildfires, as incident support team leader of a FEMA urban search and rescue task force.
August 21, 2023
Source: abc10.com
Served for several weeks in eastern Kentucky as a support team leader for FEMA urban search and rescue after deadly floods, while Roseville fire chief.
August 11, 2022
Source: abc10.com
Was named Roseville fire chief after a nationwide search, leaving the Phoenix Fire Department as assistant chief after 34 years. There he had run the homeland defense bureau and the FEMA search and rescue team.
October 20, 2015
Source: rosevilletoday.com
Arrived at Ground Zero in New York nine days after the 9/11 attacks as a Phoenix firefighter with FEMA's urban search and rescue team, and searched the rubble for victims.
September 20, 2001
Source: abc10.com
Past race Rick Bartee ran in:
- Member of the City Council, District 4 · November 3, 2026 · Roseville city, California