SAN FRANCISCO ... essentially a fire engine in the water pumping water to the hose tender," said SFFD Captain Jonathan Baxter. The hose tender trucks are new for the department.

The announcement of new leaders continues in San Francisco. Dean Crispen, a 34-year veteran San Francisco Fire Department battalion chief, has been promoted to fire chief, Mayor Daniel Lurie ...

San Francisco Mayor Daniel ... 34 years and is the 27th chief in the department's history, according to the mayor's office. He has been the captain of fire stations in Chinatown, North Beach ...

“We have the lowest staffing number out of all metropolitan cities in the United States, and we are severely understaffed,” said Jerry May, a San Jose Fire Department fire captain and ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO ... sworn in as SF's interim fire chief, 1st Chinese American to lead department Crispen will officially begin duties as SFFD Chief on Jan. 21. Captain Jonathan Baxter ...

Gavin Newsom's announcement on Wednesday that several fire department strike teams, including from San Francisco ... engine included four personnel: a captain, an engineer, and two firefighters.

The Alameda County Fire ... captain. An ACFD spokesperson said district personnel put their names in a hat to go out of county to fight fires. Only volunteers go. The San Francisco Fire Department ...

The newly sworn-in Mayor Daniel Lurie named his first major department head this morning: Battalion Chief Dean Crispen, a 34-year veteran of the fire ... and San Francisco? Sign up for our free daily ...

As a proud 35-year veteran and current captain with the Los Angeles ... As they say, the math doesn’t math. The San Francisco Fire Department isn’t overstaffed – they have it right.

“She’s a firefighter’s leader,” said Orange County Fire Authority Captain Lauren Andrade ... than 250 female firefighters in San Francisco, a department less than half the size.