John D. Ortega Jr.

Last modified on: 05-02-2025 15:09:42

Commissioner
(Fire Protection, Texas Commission on)

Entered Office: 04-03-2025 Term Ends: 02-01-2031

General Information

Home Town: San Antonio


Personal Information

John Ortega of San Antonio is the deputy chief of field operations and law enforcement for Bexar County Fire Marshal’s Office. He is a member of the International Association of Arson Investigators, International Association of Bomb Technicians and Investigators, National Tactical Officers Association, Texas Fire Marshals’ Association, Central Texas Fire Investigators Association, International Association of Chiefs of Police and its Arson and Explosives Committee, and the National Fire Protection Association’s 1321 Committee. Ortega received a Bachelor of Arts in Criminology from St. Mary’s University, Master of Science in Criminal Justice from Sul Ross State University, and a Doctor in Forensic Science from Oklahoma State University.

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