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West Allis Fire Department Elevates Armando Suarez Del Real to Assistant Chief of Community Risk Reduction

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Published on December 29, 2025
West Allis Fire Department Elevates Armando Suarez Del Real to Assistant Chief of Community Risk ReductionSource: Facebook/West Allis Fire Department

The West Allis Fire Department has announced a new leader in their ranks, focusing on preventive measures and community outreach. Assistant Chief Armando Suarez Del Real has been promoted to the role of Assistant Chief of Community Risk Reduction, a position that capitalizes on his extensive background in healthcare and risk management within the community, according to the West Allis Fire Department.

In a Facebook post from the West Allis Fire Department, the trajectory of AC Suarez Del Real's career is outlined, showcasing how he has risen through the ranks from his beginnings as a Lieutenant of Mobile Integrated Healthcare (MIH) to his current senior position. During his time with MIH, he played an integral role in the early development of the program, which focuses on patient-centered service. His ascent in leadership continued as he took on the role of Administrative Captain of MIH, where he oversaw enhancements to program logistics and service delivery.

His previous position as Deputy Chief of Community Risk Reduction contributed to expanding the department's prevention and outreach programs. Now, in his new role as Assistant Chief, Suarez Del Real's accumulated experience in patient care and community partnership is expected to bolster long-term safety and risk mitigation efforts within West Allis. The role of MIH within the department, especially in the realm of prevention and education, is likely to gain from his leadership and experience.

"His work continues to elevate MIH, prevention, education, and long-term risk reduction strategies for the residents of West Allis," the West Allis Fire Department stated in recognition of AC Suarez Del Real's contributions and journey. The community and the department are encouraged to join in congratulating the new Assistant Chief on his well-deserved promotion and expressing gratitude for his unwavering commitment to serving West Allis.