Fire Marshal Diane Morgan is a native of California who has resided in Ventura County since 1968. After completing the Fire Technology curriculum at Moorpark and Oxnard Colleges, she attended UCSB. Fire Marshal Morgan joined the Ventura County Fire Department in 1986 as a hazardous materials inspector, and over the following 12 years was assigned to each unit within the Prevention Bureau. After promoting through the ranks, she became the Fire District's Fire Marshal in 1998.

Diane Morgan is a member of the National Fire Protection Association, the International Association of Fire Chiefs, the Ventura County Fire Chiefs Association, and is an alumnus of the National Fire Academy at Emmitsburg, Maryland and the California State Fire Academy at Asilomar. Fire Marshal Morgan and her family reside in Camarillo.