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SA 18-021 <br />Investigator: P. Montez #325 Approved By: <br />Date of Report: 09/24/2018 Date: 10/01/2018 <br />Page 1 of 2 <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />CASE NAME: TAYLOR, DONADONY BLAKE <br />CLASSIFICATION: OFFICER INVOLVED SHOOTING (FATAL) <br />INTERVIEW OF: STEVEN CHAVEZ, FIREFIGHTER / PARAMEDIC <br />ORANGE COUNTY FIRE AUTHORITY <br />FIRE STATION 71 <br />1029 WEST 17TH STREET <br />SANTA ANA, CA 92706 <br /> <br /> <br />PRESENT: N/A <br /> <br />DATE AND TIME: JULY 12, 2018 0742 HOURS <br />LOCATION: PHONE INTERVIEW <br /> <br /> <br />On Thursday, July 12, 2018, at approximately 0742 hours, I conducted an audio digital <br />recorded phone interview of Orange County Fire Authority (OCFA) Firefighter / Paramedic <br />STEVEN CHAVEZ in reference to the Santa Ana Police Department (SAPD) officer involved <br />shooting (OIS) death involving DONANDONY BLAKE TAYLOR. The following is a summary of the <br />interview: <br />At the time of the incident, CHAVEZ was employed as a firefighter paramedic with OCFA. <br />CHAVEZ had been a firefighter for thirteen (13) years and a paramedic for the last three (3) years. <br />CHAVEZ was assigned to OCFA Fire Station 19 but on this day he was working an overtime shift <br />at Fire Station 71. On the date of the incident, CHAVEZ partnered with the following firefighters: <br /> MICHAEL CHESNER OCFA, Firefighter/Paramedic <br /> BRETT CULP OCFA, Captain <br /> ZACHARY SHIRLEY OCFA, Firefighter/Engineer <br /> <br />ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY’S OFFICE <br />BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION <br /> <br />INTERVIEW REPORT <br />