Announcements

08/12/05: Sacramento Firefighters Mourn a Fallen Brother. Photo Gallery of the Memorial Service for Engineer Matt Bera.
07/23/05: SFD Celebrates the Opening of the New Station 20. Photo Gallery.
06/04/05: SFD Celebrates the Opening of the New Station 30 . Photo Gallery.
04/30/05: SFD Celebrates the Opening of New Station 5. Photo Gallery.
06/29/04: Progress of New Station 5 as of June 29, 2004. Photo Gallery.
06/22/04: SFD Receives New Thermal Imaging Detectors. Photo Gallery.
06/18/04: Chief Dennis Smith's Retirement Dinner. Photo Gallery.
06/07/04: Chief Cherry's Badge Pinning Ceremony. Photo Gallery.
05/28/04: Chief Dennis Smith's Last Day. Photo Gallery.
03/30/04: Julius Cherry Appointed as New Fire Chief. Photo Gallery.
03/05/04: SFD Purchases New Rehab Unit. Photo Gallery.
02/19/04: Construction Progress at Station 5. Photo Gallery.
02/17/04: SFD Introduces its New Fire Apparatus. Photo Gallery. Grass 3.
02/07/04: Station 20 Ground Breaking Ceremony. Photo Gallery.
01/22/04: New Station 5 Construction Begins. Photo Gallery.
12/05/03: Captain Don Braziel Retires After 27 Years of Service. Photo Gallery.
11/15/03: SFD Completes First "In House" EMT Class. Photo Gallery.
11/02/03: SFD Engine 56 Returns From a Strike Team Assignment to Southern Calif Wildfires. Photo Gallery.
10/27/03: Ground Breaking Ceremonies for New Station 5. Photo Gallery.
09/11/03: Local Firefighters Remember 9/11 and are Featured on the Travel Channel. Photos of the filming of the Travel Channel Special in rememberance of 9/11.
08/07/03: City Officials Dedicate a New Engine at Fire Station 18. Photo Gallery.
05/30/03: Firefighters Serve Their Last Shift at Station 5. Photo Gallery.
12/18/02: The New Sacramento Fire and Police Headquarters Dedicated. Photo Gallery.
05/07/02: SFD Announces Arrival of New Fire Apparatus at Press Conference. $5.7 million purchase of new apparatus. 11 Engines and 3 trucks from Pierce.
03/07/02: SFD to Receive Delivery of New Pierce Fire Apparatus.
02/28/02: Sacramento Region Community Foundation Fund Honors Local Fire, Police Heroes. Sacramento Region Community Foundation Awards for Local Firefighters and Police.
10/30/01: Raley's Donates Semi Trucks to National Heroes: Sacramento Urban Search & Rescue Team. Raley's Co-Chair Joyce Raley Teel presented the local USAR team heroes with two conventional tractors on Oct. 30 in honor of their rescue efforts in New York. Also see SFD Press Release.
06/21/01: Sacramento Orders 14 Pierce® Dash® Fire Trucks. Pierce Announcement.


Awards/Presentations

09/16/04: Badge Pinning Ceremony of Fire Officials. Photo Gallery, BC Promotions.
05/18/04: Sacramento Fire Department Awards Ceremony. Photo Gallery.
03/09/04: Crews from Engine 19 and Medic 20 - B Shift Receive a VFW Award. Photo Gallery.
03/04/04: SFD Recognizes the Promotions of 21 Employees. Photo Gallery.
10/22/03: Two Deputy Fire Chiefs Appointed. Photo Gallery. Promotions of Chiefs Cherry and McKinney.
10/03/03: Forty Year Veteran Honored. Photo gallery of presentation to Captain Tom Sherlock.
08/13/03: Apparatus Operator Celebrates 20 Years on Fire Truck 20. Photo Gallery.
07/18/03: SFD Receives Award From USDA for Support During the Sacramento Conference. Photo Gallery.
05/20/03: SFD Fire Reserves Recognized by the City Council. Photo Gallery.
02/25/03: SFD Proud to Announce the Promotions of 46 Firefighters. Photo Gallery.
05/26/02: Local Church Presents a Quilt to Station 11 as a Post 9/11 Tribute to Firefighters.
05/10/02: Sacramento Fire Department Relief Association Annual Retirement Dinner.
02/28/02: Sacramento Regional Foundation Fund Honors Local Fire, Police Heroes. Fire Captain Michael Giles and Firefighter Robert Moore were recognized for rescuing an 8-year-old boy from a burning home in Sacramento on Jan. 20, 2001.
10/17/01: Text of President Bush' Speech at Memorial Auditorium . The beginning of this speech pays tribute to USAR CA Task Force 7.
03/26/01: Coach Baeta Retires From The Sacramento Fire Department after 12 Years of Service.


CERT

12/04/04: CERT Photos of MobEx Drill. Photo Gallery.
05/26/04: C.E.R.T. Recruitment at Kaiser. Photo Gallery.
02/07/04: C.E.R.T Training and Graduation. Photo Gallery.


Community Service Events

10/15/05: 2005 California Firefighter Memorial at State Capitol. Annual California Fallen Firefighter Memorial Ceremony at the State Capitol. Sacramento Firefighter Matt Bera's Name was added to the wall this year.
10/09/04: Californina Firefighters Honor Their Fallen Brothers at State Firefighter Memorial. Photo Gallery.
07/29/04: SFD Participates in "Kids 'N Kops" Summer Camp. Photo Gallery.
07/04/04: SFD Participates in 4th of July Parade. Photo Gallery.
07/02/04: SFD and Sac Metro Demonstrate Fireworks Safety for Channel 31 (KMAX). Photo Gallery
05/27/04: SFD Participates in the Sacramento City Wellness Expo. Photo Gallery.
04/30/04: Chief Cherry Goes Bald for Bera. Photo Gallery.
04/17/04: Fellow Firefighters "Go Bald For Bera". Photo Gallery. This is a large gallery containing over 800 photos.
04/14/04: More Firefighters "Go Bald for Bera". Photo Gallery.
03/30/04: "Every 15 Minutes". Photo Gallery: "Every 15 Minutes" is a program sponsored by SFD to graphically illustrate the effects of drinking and driving.
03/24/04: SFD Assists with Opening of 7th Street Extension. Photo Gallery.
02/19/04: SFD Provides Support at Capitol Press Conference on Carbon Monoxide Poisoning. Photo Gallery on Introduction of Assembly Bill 2222.
02/08/04: 2004 "Fill The Boot" Campaign Raises Funds for Firefighter's Burn Institute. Photo Gallery.
12/19/03: SFD and Sac Metro Participate in the Y-92 "Paul and Phil Christmas Special". Photo Gallery.
10/17/03: Students at CK McClatchy Fire Academy Participate in Physical Agility Test. Photo Gallery.
10/14/03: 2004 “Feel the Heat” Firefighter Calendar Unveiling and Autograph Signing. Photo Gallery.
10/11/03: Sacramento Area Firefighters Honor the Memory of Fallen Brothers. Photo Gallery.
10/03/03: Fire Prevention Day 2003 in Old Sacramento. Photo Gallery.
09/16/03: SFD Assists with Circus Animals. Photo Gallery.
09/11/03: Sacramento Fire Department to Honor Those Lost on September 11, 2001. Photo Gallery.
08/15/03: SFD Participates in Dedication of 9/11 Memorial at the Cal Expo. Photo Gallery.
07/31/03: Sacramento City Employees Enjoy a Picnic at William Land Park. Photo Gallery.
07/03/03: SFD Fire Reserves Put on a 4th of July Parade in the "Fab 40's". Photo Gallery.
05/21/03: Local Firefighters Pay Tribute to Heros of 9-11. Photo Gallery.
11/02/02: SFD Hosts an Open House to Show the Public What We Do. Open house at Station 11 and Station 13.
10/05/02: Sacramento Fire Department Hosts Fire Prevention Day 2002 in Old Sacramento. Photo Gallery.
09/11/02: Governor Davis Leads a Tribuite to The heros of 9-11. Photo Gallery. Ceremony led by California Governor Gray Davis commemorating the 1 year anniversary of the attack on the World Trade Center.
09/11/02: Firefighters, Police, and Citizens Gather to Remember 9-11. 9-11 Memorial Ceremony at Mount Vernon Memorial Park at 11:00 A.M.
08/03/02: SFD Provides Swift Water Rescue for the Sacramento Bridge to Bridge Boat Race. Photo Gallery.
04/06/02: SFD Participates in California Firefighter Memorial Unveiling Ceremony at State Capitol. Photo gallery of the Ceremony.
04/03/01: Rescue 6 Gives Demonstration at Crocker-Riverside Elementary School for Earthquake Preparedness Day.


EMS Incidents

07/08/04: SFD Responds to Vehicle Accident on Garden Highway. Photo Gallery.
06/30/04: SFD Responds to a Vehicle Accident on Interstate 5 & Gloria Dr. Photo Gallery.
02/14/04: Vehicle Accident on 30th and P St's. Photo Gallery.
12/12/03: SFD Responds to Tractor-Trailer Rollover at Hwy 160 and Fee Dr. Photo Gallery.
10/13/03: Overturned Cement Truck on I-5 Closes Freeway. Photo Gallery.
09/11/03: Engine 4 Responds to Train Vs Pedestrian. Photo Gallery.
07/20/03: Head-on Collision Results in Fatality. Photo Gallery.
07/18/03: SFD Responds to An AMTRAK Derailment. Photo Gallery.
07/11/03: Vehicle off Freeway Overpass. Photo Gallery.
04/16/03: Vehicle Vs Lite Rail. Photo Gallery.
12/21/02: SFD Responds to Vehicle Accident on Highway 50 and Stockton Blvd. Photo Gallery. Eng 6, Trk 6, Eng 8, Medic 6.
11/16/02: Vehicle Accident at 15th & U St Results in the Fatality of a Taxi Cab Driver. Photo Gallery.
08/24/02: Vehicle Vs Pole Results in 1 Fatality and 1 Critical Injury . Photo Gallery. A-Shift, Eng 10, Trk 10, and Medic 10.
01/08/02: Vehicle Crashes into Landromat Causing 5 Injuries. E57, Truck 7, Medic 7, Medic 56, Medic 53 A-Shift.


Fire Department Instructor's Conference

02/12/03: FDIC West 2003 Vendor Floor. Photo Gallery.
02/11/03: Students Practice Building Collapse Strategies at FDIC H.O.T. Drill. Photo Gallery.
02/09/03: Students Practice Fire Attack Strategies at FDIC H.O.T. Drill. Photo Gallery of "Mobile Live Fire Trainer" at McClellan Park.
05/02/02: Fire Department Instructor's Conference West Hosted in Sacramento City. Photos of FDIC-West 2002. Pictures include H.O.T. Drills of Engine Company Ops, Vehicle Extrication (Vehicle Vs Train), A new wildland fire attack vehicle from Pierce, and some photos from the convention floor.


Fire Incidents

07/27/05: Five Alarm Fire at Medical Building on University Ave . Photo Gallery. These photos were taken by Holtzman of Sacramento DMAT.
06/17/05: Vehicle Accident on Interstate 80 and Marconi Results in Fatality. Photo Gallery. Vehicle Accident with fire.
05/27/05: House Fire On 39th St & Folsom Bl Goes to 3 Alarms . Photo Gallery.
08/09/04: Apartment Fire at 5900 24th St. Photo Gallery.
08/09/04: SFD Responds With Strike Team to Colfax Fire. Photo Gallery.
07/30/04: House Fire at 5188 Cabot Circle. Photo Gallery.
07/07/04: SFD Responds to Grass Fire at 214 South Av. Photo Gallery.
07/05/04: 5-Alarm Apartment Fire on San Juan Rd. Photo Gallery.
07/01/04: SFD Responds to Grass Fire at 1412 Ascott. Photo Gallery.
06/28/04: SFD Assists Sac Metro at House Fire at 8300 Scrub Oak in Antelope. Photo Gallery.
06/23/04: House Fire on Princeton St. Photo Gallery.
06/15/04: 2-Alarm House Fire on Milner Way. Photo Gallery.
05/22/04: Midtown Three Alarm Fire. Photo Gallery.
05/05/04: Four Alarm Church Fire on Del Paso Blvd.. Photo Gallery
05/03/04: SFD Rehab 70 Assists Sac Metro on a Grass Fire on Dillard Rd. Photo Gallery
05/02/04: Grass Fire near Cal Expo. Photo Gallery.
04/28/04: House Fire at 3748 21st St. Photo Gallery.
04/10/04: Grass Fire Interstate 5 and Sutterville Rd. Photo Gallery.
03/24/04: SFD Responds to House Fire at 5001 Priscilla Ln. Photo Gallery.
03/23/04: House Fire at 8000 Deerwater Drive Possibly Caused by Fireworks. Photo Gallery.
03/10/04: Third Avenue Victorian Fire. Photo Gallery
03/10/04: Two Alarm Fire Destroys Fruitridge Home. Photo Gallery.
03/07/04: Apartment Fire at 3821 22nd Av. Photo Gallery.
02/15/04: House Fire at 515 T St. Photo Gallery.
02/14/04: Vehicle Fire in Underground Parking Garage under K Street Mall. Photo Gallery.
02/06/04: House Fire at 7076 Cromwell. Photo Gallery.
01/22/04: House Fire at 4600 Garden Highway. Photo Gallery.
01/18/04: House Fire on 5210 F St. Photo Gallery.
01/17/04: 2-Alarm Fire at 1011 8th St. Photo gallery.
01/06/04: SFD Responds to Multiple Vehicle Fires at Cozz's Tow & Transport. Photo Gallery.
12/31/03: House Fire on 10th St. Photo Gallery
12/31/03: 2 Alarm Fire at 8101 Elder Creek. Photo Gallery.
12/29/03: Smoke Investigation at Hyatt Regency Hotel. Photo Gallery.
12/14/03: SFD Responds to 211 Fire at 1506 Silica Wy. Photo Gallery.
12/09/03: 211 Apartment Fire at 30th & T St. Photo Gallery.
12/01/03: SFD Responds to Building Fire at 6437 Florin Perkins Rd. Photo Gallery.
11/01/03: 4 - Alarm Fire on 15th Street. Photo Gallery.
10/27/03: 2 Alarm Fire at Ray's RV at Erickson and El Camino. Photo Gallery. Fire occured at roughly the same time as the one at 2113 Del Paso Bl.
10/26/03: House Fire on 28th St. Photo Gallery.
10/26/03: 3-Alarm Fire at 2113 Del Paso Bl . Photo Gallery.
10/22/03: SFD Responds to Multiple Fires Along Highway 160. Photo Gallery.
10/14/03: Propane Tank Fire in Natomas Area. Photo Gallery.
10/12/03: Celluose Fire in Semi-Trailer. Photo Gallery
09/10/03: SFD Assists Sac Metro Fire at Barn Fire at Hedge and Florin Rd. Photo Gallery, SFD assist to Sac Metro.
08/18/03: 3-Alarm Grass Fire Behind Cal-Expo. Photo Gallery.
08/11/03: SFD Responds to Apartment Fire at 330 D St. Photo Gallery.
08/06/03: SFD Responds to House Fire at 7976 Goldenfield Dr.. Photo Gallery.
08/04/03: SFD Responds to House Fire at 1335 60th St. Photo Gallery. Engine 8.
07/29/03: House Fire at 1821 Ferran Ave. Photo Gallery
07/28/03: SFD Assists Sacramento Metro Fire District on House Fire on Thunder Ave.
07/27/03: SFD Provides Mutual Aid to West Sacramento on Merkley Ave.
07/22/03: Small Fire in Governor's Office Results in a 2-Alarm Response. Photo Gallery.
07/22/03: SFD Assists Elk Grove Fire at I-5 & Hood Franklin Rd. Photo Gallery.
07/20/03: House Fire at 33rd and & 3rd St. Photo Gallery.
07/18/03: Fire Fighters Able to Avert Disaster in Four Alarm Fire at Airgas. Photo Gallery.
07/06/03: SFD Responds to House Fire at Del Paso and Albany in North Sacramento. Photo Gallery, C-Shift Fire.
07/04/03: Grass Fire at 47th Av and Martin Luther King Blvd. Photo Gallery.
07/04/03: Roof Fire at 2806 Azevedo. Photo Gallery.
06/27/03: Three Alarm Fire Burns Grass, Sawdust and Lumber. Photo Gallery.
06/26/03: Three Alarm Fire Destroys Auto Repair Shop. Photo gallery.
05/28/03: 3 Alarm Apartment Fire at 7673 Greenhaven Dr. Photo Gallery.
05/22/03: Trailer Fire at 33rd and Franklin Bl. Photo Gallery.
05/01/03: Two Alarm Fire Damages Beauty Salon. Photo Gallery.
02/22/03: Fire In Courthouse Activates Sprinkler System.
02/04/03: Two Alarm Fire Damages Fruitridge Road Business. Photo Gallery.
02/02/03: Two Alarm Fire at Sutter Memorial Hospital. Photo Gallery.
01/27/03: Two Alarm Fire Displaces 10 Residents. Photo Gallery. A-Shift.
12/24/02: Fire in Downtown Deli Requires 3 Alarms to Extinguish. Photo Gallery.
12/13/02: Motor Home Fire Between Two Homes Goes to 2nd Alarm. Photo Gallery.
12/02/02: House Fire at 17th Ave and 76th St. Photo Gallery.
12/01/02: SFD Assists West Sacramento Fire Dept on a Church Fire. Photo Gallery. A-Shift.
11/30/02: SFD Assists Sac Metro with an Apartment Fire at 2500 Arden Way. Photo Gallery, E19-A.
11/25/02: SFD Assists SMFD with 2-Alarm House Fire on Northrop Ave. Photo Gallery, Engine 19 & Truck 20 B-shift.
11/25/02: Fire in Office of Used Car Lot at 900 El Camino Ave. Photo Gallery. B-Shift, Possible Arson.
11/08/02: House Fire at 14th and X St. B-Shift Fire.
10/13/02: SFD Assists Sac Metro with Church Fire at 7276 French Rd. Photo Gallery. 3-11 B-Shift fire.
10/02/02: Fire Destroys Two Homes On Mandy Dr. Photo Gallery. B-shift two-alarm fire.
10/02/02: SFD Assists Sac Metro with Grass Fire on Hedge Dr. Photo Gallery. Truck 7-C shift.
10/01/02: SFD Assists Sac Metro at House Fire at 5772 2nd St in Rio Linda. Photo Gallery. Engine 17, 18, Truck 20 A Shift.
09/18/02: SFD Responds to Assist with Wildland Fire in Rocklin. Photo Gallery.
09/08/02: House Fire on Darwin. Photo Gallery, E19 and Truck 20 B-shift responded to Sac Metro's area.
09/03/02: 2 Alarm House Fire at 640 Ford Rd. Photo Gallery. B-Shift.
08/26/02: Fire Fighters Rescue Woman From Burning House. Photo Gallery. A-Shift fire on Spica Parkway.
08/12/02: House Fire at 3130 Judah St Requires 2nd Alarm. Photo Gallery.
08/09/02: House Fire at 2400 5th Av. C-Shift fire. Photo Gallery.
07/27/02: SFD Assists Sac Metro on 2-Alarm Upholstery Shop Fire on El Camino. Photo Gallery.
07/18/02: Multi-Alarm Trash, Vehicle, and Grass Fire at Marysville Bl and Dry Creek. Photo Gallery.
07/17/02: 4-Alarm at Rhino Designs on Del Paso Blvd. Photo Gallery.
07/12/02: 4 Alarm Fire at Silver Legends Development Burns 14 Homes. Photo Gallery.
07/06/02: Early Morning 2-Alarm House Fire at 42nd and Broadway. Photo Gallery.
07/02/02: 120 Firefighters Battle Fire Behind Cal Expo. Photo Gallery, mutiple agencies, SFD, Sac Metro, West Sacramento, Elk Grove, Folsom, and CDF.
06/26/02: 3-11 Fire at "All Japanese Auto Repair" 8110 35th Ave. Photo Gallery.
06/11/02: House Fire on 53rd St. Photo Gallery. Mostly Roofs operations by Engine and Truck 10.
06/05/02: Two Alarm Fire at 5200 Strawberry Lane. Photo Gallery.
06/05/02: House Fire on Cedarwood Ct . Photo Gallery.
05/20/02: Apartment Fire at 5930 24th Street Damages 2 Units .
05/04/02: Explosion and Fire in Sawdust Hopper Injures One. 8280 Elder Creek Rd, Lifetime Doors.
05/04/02: SFD Assists Sac Metro Fire on a Two Alarm Apartment Fire on Oak Terrace Circle.
04/28/02: House Fire at 1669 Vallarta Circle Results in One Fatality .
04/26/02: 4-Alarm Apartment Fire at 2500 Seamist Dr; Dog and Cat Successfully Resuscitated.
04/13/02: 4-Alarm Fire at New Home Building Supply at 5310 Franklin Bl.
03/27/02: SFD Assists Courtland Fire Department on a Warehouse Fire. Truck 16 and Fire Reserves.
03/19/02: Four Alarm Fire on H Street.
03/02/02: Land Fill Fire on Florin Perkins Road Causes Multi-Alarm Response from SFD and Sac Metro.
01/18/02: Heroes Save Two Children from Burning House. B-Shift Fire where twins were rescued by neighbors.
09/10/01: 3-Alarm Apartment Fire at 2681 Fairfield Street in the Del Paso Heights. A-Shift Fire.
08/03/01: House Fire at 7834 Deer Creek Dr.
07/27/01: Victorian House Fire at 2213 N St. B-Shift Fire.
02/14/01: The Fire in Natomas Park. Photo gallery and story of fire in Natomas Park.


Fire Reserves

02/01/04: SFD Fire Reserves Receive Hazardous Materials Training. Photo Gallery.
11/09/03: SFD Fire Reserves Attend Hazmat Class. Photo Gallery.
05/24/03: SFD Fire Reserves Stand by at Jazz Festival. Photo Gallery.
12/24/02: SFD Fire Reserves Put on the Annual "Santa Run". Photo Gallery.
07/13/02: Fireman's Muster Hosted by SFD Fire Reserves. Photo Gallery.


Hazardous Materials

07/28/04: SFD Assist Sac County Hazmat and State DTSC. Photo Gallery.
06/11/04: Overturned Cement Truck on SB Interstate 5. Photo Gallery.
06/11/04: Explosion in 12th Street Garage. Photo Gallery.
02/23/04: SFD Responds to Overturned Gasoline Tanker. Photo Gallery.
02/13/04: Abandoned Truck with Propane Tanks. Photo Gallery.
02/12/04: Overturned Railcar on Power Inn Rd. Photo Gallery.
01/11/04: Big Rig Accident Blocks Southbound Interstate 5. Photo Gallery.
09/09/03: Engine 4 Reponds to Gas Leak at 1708 38th St. Photo Gallery.
09/05/03: Hazardous Materials Continuing Challenge Workshop 2003. Photo Gallery, approx 350 photos.
04/24/03: P.O.S.T.'s Force Protection Drill in Sacramento at McClellan Park. Photo Gallery.
03/26/03: P.O.S.T.'s Force Protection Drill in San Bernardino County.
02/14/03: SFD Responds to Elk Grove Fire District on a Level III Hazmat. Photo Gallery. Good Team Entry photos. Franklin Blvd.
12/19/02: SFD Responds to an Abandoned Box Marked "Radioactive". Photo Gallery. Truck 7-B.
12/01/02: Ammonia Leak on Richards Blvd Results in a Level-III Hazmat. Photo Gallery.
10/03/02: SFD Provides Hazmat Team in Support of a Propane Tanker Fire on Hwy 50. Photo Gallery.
10/03/02: Trailer Fire at Auto Zone Requires Level-II Hazmat Response. Photo Gallery. C-Shift Incident.
09/25/02: SFD Provides Support for E.O.D. Drill at CDF Academy. Photo Gallery.
09/04/02: Hazardous Materials Continuing Challenge Workshop 2002. Photos of Vendor's Area.
08/01/02: Hazardous Materials Incident at WalMart on Florin Rd Forces Evacuations. Photo Gallery.
07/25/02: MVA Involving Tractor Trailer Rig Requires Level II Hazmat Response. Photo Gallery.
07/01/02: Overturned Tanker Truck on I-5. Photo Gallery. E56 and Squad 70.
05/30/02: HazMat Decon Drill at Mercy General Hospital. Engine 19 at Mercy General Hospital.
05/28/02: Level 2 HazMat on Miller Wy. B-Shift, odor of ammonia.
02/12/02: Sacramento City Fire Dept Assists Sac Metro Fire with a Level II HazMat on Highway 50.


Hurricane Katrina

09/17/05: Sacramento Aid Workers Tell Stories of Hope, Horror in Rescue Effort. Channel 10 Report.
09/17/05: After rescuing hundreds, flood team is back home. Sacramento Bee.
09/17/05: National Guard, CHP, USAR Return from Gulf Coast. Channel 10 Report with video.
09/11/05: USAR Members Return from Gulf Coast. Channel 10 Report with Video.
09/09/05: Gulf Coast destruction stuns Metro Fire chief on recovery mission. Sacramento Bee.
09/04/05: Capital rescuers think of home. Sacramento Bee.
09/02/05: Governor: Katrina devastation 'challenges limits of despair. SFGate.com
09/01/05: Violence Thwarts Rescue Efforts in New Orleans. Channel 10 Report with video.
08/31/05: Governor’s Office of Emergency Services Sends Additional Resources to Hurricane Katrina Disaster. California OES Press Release.
08/30/05: Governor’s Office of Emergency Services Sends Swiftwater Rescue Teams to Hurricane Katrina Disaster. Califorina OES Press Release.
08/30/05: Sacramento Rescue Crews Head To Hurricane Site. Channel 3 Report.
08/30/05: Sacramento Water Rescue Unit Headed to New Orleans. Channel 10 Report with Video.


Magazine Articles

12/01/02: Caution: Student driver on board. Fire Chief Magazine.
06/20/02: CA Fire Recruits Participate in Training Burn. Firehouse.com article about the lateral academy.


Newsletters

11/25/02: New Fire Station on the Agenda. California Rebuild Coalition Article about Natomas Fire Station.


Newspaper Articles

09/28/06: Sad note: Blaze guts high-tech piano firm. Sacramento Bee.
08/29/06: Eight city firefighters hurt in recent blazes. Sacramento Bee.
08/27/06: Fire roars through Victorian in Midtown. Sacramento Bee.
08/21/06: Fire consumes Sacramento home. Sacramento Bee.
04/21/06: Rescue experts teach safe way to do the heavy lifting. Sacramento Bee.
03/24/06: Suspicious powder sent to Bee. Sacramento Bee.
03/16/06: Car's top sheared off in wreck at Army Depot. Sacramento Bee.
03/10/06: Arrests made in Oak Park firebombing. Sacramento Bee.
03/09/06: Pool safety not taking winter off. Sacramento Bee.
03/04/06: Firefighter injured battling garage blaze. Sacramento Bee.
03/04/06: Parachutist arraigned in tower leap. Sacramento Bee.
03/03/06: Hydrants no help at blaze. Sacramento Bee.
03/01/06: Rain, winds pummel the region, and hailstorm amazes Elk Grove. Sacramento Bee.
02/22/06: Toddler hospitalized after fall into pool. Sacramento Bee.
02/19/06: Man killed in Sacramento apartment fire identified. Sacramento Bee.
02/14/06: City adds fire truck to North Natomas station. Sacramento Bee.
02/06/06: Investigators Probe Cause of Deadly Sacramento Fire. Sacramento Union
02/06/06: Investigators Probe Cause of Deadly Sacramento Fire. Sacramento Union.
01/31/06: Mosque evacuated after woman sets off fog device . Sacramento Bee.
01/27/06: Gas thieves suspected as postal vans catch fire. Sacramento Bee.
01/26/06: Reward in Oak Park firebombing. Sacramento Bee.
01/25/06: House fire, vandalism called 'personal'. Sacramento Bee.
01/22/06: Tempting fate: Seeking safe ground. Sacramento Bee.
01/22/06: Residents left homeless by house fire. Sacramento Bee.
01/21/06: Sewage spill leaves mobile home park a mess, residents fuming. Sacramento Bee.
01/18/06: Traffic flowing again following Highway 99 wreck. Sacramento Bee.
01/16/06: Firebombing in Oak Park investigated. Sacramento Bee.
01/16/06: Robla-area firebombing suspect turns himself in. Sacramento Bee.
01/13/06: Home hit by firebombs, blaze. Sacramento Bee.
01/12/06: Sacramento police seek information about home firebombing. Sacramento Bee.
01/11/06: 50 years of memories up in smoke. Sacramento Bee.
01/04/06: Firefighters rescue man who jumps into American River. Sacramento Bee.
01/04/06: Firefighters rescue man who jumps into American River. Sacramento Bee.
11/18/05: Sacramento Family Suffering from Carbon Monoxide Poisoning. Sacramento Union.
11/15/05: Today, region tests its readiness for terror. Sacramento Bee.
11/11/05: R.E. Graswich: High-mileage medical rigs spending too much time in sick bay. Sacramento Bee.
11/03/05: Natomas residents eager for flood info. Sacramento Bee.
10/29/05: Hung up in danger,despair. Sacramento Bee.
10/28/05: What Crazy People Do for Their Birthday. Sacramento Union.
10/28/05: Hayward man's leap brings birthday scare. San Mateo Times.
10/28/05: Man is rescued after TV tower stunt goes awry. Sacramento Bee.
10/28/05: Man's birthday stunt leaves him hanging. UPI
10/26/05: Fire damages auto body shop. Sacramento Bee.
10/25/05: Pre-dawn house fire kills woman. Sacramento Bee.
10/24/05: Fire hits Franklin strip mall. Sacramento Bee.
10/15/05: Editorial: Some humility, please. Sacramento Bee Editorial.
10/09/05: Firefighter memorial pays tribute to those who died in line of duty. Sacramento Bee.
09/27/05: Meadowview hears evacuation scenario. Sacramento Bee.
09/02/05: Region's rescuers swamped. Sacramento Bee.
08/15/05: Kitchen blaze hits P.F. Chang's. Sacramento Bee.
08/15/05: Blaze at councilman's property renews his faith in Fire Department. Sacramento Bee.
08/10/05: Obituary: Firefighter's last ride on Engine 2. Sacramento Bee.
08/09/05: Fire destroys home, leaves woman dead. Sacramento Bee.
08/03/05: Ex-boyfriend arrested in porch fire. Sacramento Bee.
08/01/05: Cause of medical office fire called 'undetermined'. Sacramento Bee.
07/29/05: Response to office fire probed. Sacramento Bee.
07/28/05: Fire destroys med clinics, other offices. Sacramento Bee.
07/28/05: Fire Destroys Sacramento Dialysis Medical Building. SacUnion.com
07/22/05: R.E. Graswich: Fire Department ambulances are burning out due to heavy use. Sacramento Bee.