Palm Springs Names Jeff Van Lierop Interim Fire Chief
Palm Springs has named Jeff Van Lierop as Interim Fire Chief.
Palm Springs, CA, October 26, 2026 —
Palm Springs has named Jeff Van Lierop as Interim Fire Chief. The available information identifies Van Lierop and the interim title but does not provide further details about the appointment.
No date for the announcement or effective date for the role was provided. The information also does not describe Van Lierop’s previous position, the circumstances behind the appointment, or how long he is expected to serve as interim chief. It does not state whether a permanent appointment process is underway.
The announcement establishes that Van Lierop has been named to lead the department on an interim basis, but it offers no additional information about the scope of his responsibilities or any priorities for the role. No comments from Van Lierop or other officials were included in the available summary.
Further details about the transition, including its timing and any plans for selecting a permanent fire chief, were not provided. As a result, the appointment is the only confirmed development in the information available: Palm Springs has named Jeff Van Lierop Interim Fire Chief.
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