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.
07/18/05: Coping With the Heat Wave. SacUnion.com
07/17/05: Arbitrator increases firefighter pay by 20%. Sacramento Bee.
07/15/05: 100 gallons of acid spill at shipping yard. Sacramento Bee.
07/07/05: Holiday safety efforts succeeded, officials say. Sacramento Bee.
07/01/05: Burn center aided by its old friends. Sacramento Bee. Firefighters contribute $1 million to expand the Med Center facility they helped establish.
06/27/05: Fire burns 10 acres near river parkway. Sacramento Bee.
06/26/05: Blaze at Joe Marty's guts dining room, but baseball photos saved. Sacramento Bee.
06/25/05: Be safe, sane, or be sent to jail. Sacramento Bee.
06/20/05: Firefighting 'dough boys' win contest. Sacramento Bee.
06/18/05: Man dies after flatbed, big rig collide. Sacramento Bee.
06/18/05: A saint in the family. Sacramento Bee. Article about Retired Battalion Chief Jesus Romo.
06/09/05: Man found dead in Land Park house fire. Sacramento Bee.
06/04/05: Powdered mail prompts investigation. Sacramento Bee.
06/03/05: R.E. Graswich: When mama cat's up a tree without a ladder, fire crew takes the call. Sacramento Bee.
06/02/05: White powder mailed to Bee, county. Sacramento Bee.
05/28/05: Blaze damages east Sac home; 2 firefighters overcome by heat. Sacramento Bee.
05/28/05: Fire burns apartment buildings and office. Sacramento Bee.
05/18/05: Rehearsing for disaster. Sacramento Bee. Hundreds take part in bioterror drill to test county preparedness.
05/18/05: Fire damages shuttered nightclub. Sacramento Bee.
05/17/05: I-5 lane shut as fertilizer leaks from toppled truck. Sacramento Bee.
05/16/05: Gas main leak closes part of Fruitridge Avenue. Sacramento Bee.
04/30/05: Likely meth 'super lab' found. Sacramento Bee.
04/12/05: Hazards cited in tent fire. Sacramento Bee.
04/10/05: Boy killed in tent blaze. Sacramento Bee.
04/01/05: Close watch on fire agency. Sacramento Bee.
03/25/05: Obituary: Don Hartwick, Sacramento fire battalion chief. Sacramento Bee.
03/14/05: New fire station on way. Sacramento Bee.
02/20/05: Analysis: Chlorine tankers too risky for rails?. Sacramento Bee.
02/10/05: City may pull old fire alarm system. Sacramento Bee
02/08/05: Fire damages fast-food restaurant. Sacramento Bee.
02/08/05: Editorial: Who is Norman Brand?. Sacramento Bee Editorial.
02/05/05: Editorial: Find the Right Number. Sacramento Bee Editorial.
02/01/05: RT bus catches fire; students unhurt. Sacramento Bee.
01/30/05: Business owner ponders future after warehouse fire. Sacramento Bee.
01/29/05: Blaze destroys warehouse near Alhambra Boulevard. Sacramento Bee
01/06/05: Pickup destroys house. Sacramento Bee.
12/03/04: Firefighters mark station closure with start of holiday gift drive. Sacramento Bee.
12/02/04: Pool hall blaze investigated. Sacramento Bee.
11/19/04: Fire destroys south Sacramento apartment unit. Sacramento Bee.
11/09/04: Four-unit apartment complex burns. Sacramento Bee.
09/28/04: Trash can fire causes major damage. Sacramento Bee.
09/27/04: Bug bombs, candle behind house fire?. Sacramento Bee.
09/03/04: 'Sprite bomb' warning for kids. Sacramento Bee.
07/29/04: Plating shop closed; unsafe chemicals cited. Sacramento Bee.
07/20/04: Fires disrupt Highway 99 commute traffic. Sacramento Bee.
07/06/04: Blaze destroys apartment units. Sacramento Bee.
07/05/04: Elk Grove boy dies in river. Sacramento Bee.
06/26/04: They'll be gone in a flash. Sacramento Bee.
06/25/04: Fear of Being Under Fire From Illegal Fireworks Once Again Prompts Fire and Law Enforcement Agencies. PR News Wire
06/23/04: Broken water main shuts downtown bus station. Sacramento Bee.
06/15/04: Pop Culture: Local Flavor. Sacramento Bee: Stephen Mayer didn't have to take his shirt off to get a spot in a firefighters' calendar. He just had to strut his baking skills with a winning cookie recipe.
06/12/04: City, county consider 911 fee. Sacramento Bee.
05/27/04: New fire station to add truck. Sacramento Bee.
05/23/04: Office building fire closes several midtown streets. Sacramento Bee.
05/22/04: Elk Grove fire training can feel all too real. Sacramento Bee.
05/17/04: Dispatching with cuts: Firefighters seek budget shield. Sacramento Bee.
05/13/04: Woman faces arson charge. Sacramento Bee.
05/08/04: Church fire may be arson. Sacramento Bee.
05/07/04: Hagginwood landmark lost. Sacramento Bee.
05/04/04: Arson suspected in Victorian fire. Sacramento Bee.
05/01/04: Woman dies from fire injuries. Sacramento Bee.
04/30/04: Woman rescued from blaze. Sacramento Bee.
04/24/04: 4-alarm blaze destroys town house. Sacramento Bee.
04/20/04: Second Black Holds Fire Chief Position. Sacramento Observer
04/19/04: Girl, 3, falls into swimming pool, dies. Sacramento Bee.
04/14/04: A cut of love. Sacramento Bee: Article by Elizabeth Hume about Firefighter Matt Bera.
04/13/04: Fatal blaze puzzles authorities. Sacramento Bee.
04/11/04: Fire damages Fruit Ridge school. Sacramento Bee.
04/02/04: Man is killed in house fire. Sacramento Bee.
03/31/04: Fire chief job caps his rise up ladder. Sacramento Bee. Julius Cherry is Appointed as Fire Chief.
03/18/04: Natomas fire station lobbies for full staff. Sacramento Bee.
03/13/04: Emergency personnel train to handle terrorist attacks. Sacramento Bee.
03/11/04: Oak Park fire damages vintage house. Sacramento Bee.
03/08/04: Old Sac rescue is cause for goose bumps. Sacramento Bee.
03/06/04: Neighbors pull woman from burning home. Sacramento Bee.
03/03/04: Fire crews pull man from river with pair's help. Sacramento Bee.
02/26/04: Falling tree just misses woman in home. Sacramento Bee.
02/25/04: Firetrucks to order green lights. Sacramento Bee.
02/19/04: Fire temporarily closes WEAVE store. Sacramento Bee.
02/19/04: Metro Fire to get 27% pay hike. Sacramento Bee.
02/18/04: 2 homes damaged by fires torn down. Sacramento Bee.
02/15/04: The boots come off to benefit burn survivors. Sacramento Bee. "Fill the Boot Campaign".
02/12/04: Two injured after car runs light, hits ambulance. Sacramento Bee.
02/12/04: Firehouse update: Natomas staffing still up in air. Sacramento Bee.
02/12/04: Firehouse update: N. Sac to be built for speed. Sacramento Bee.
02/07/04: S. Sac house fire kills 6 cats, causes $150,000 damage. Sacramento Bee.
02/05/04: Explosion damages North Sacramento apartment complex. Sacramento Bee.
02/03/04: Neighbor saves pair from burning home. Sacramento Bee.
01/21/04: Passing state worker saves five kids from fire. Sacramento Bee.
01/18/04: Editorial: Alarming false alarms. Sacramento Bee Editorial.
01/16/04: Gridiron battle of the badges is set. Sacramento Bee. Guns & Hoses Game.
01/15/04: New response policy angers firefighters. Sacramento Bee.
12/30/03: Man dies in midtown apartment blaze. Sacramento Bee.
12/30/03: Fire crews investigate haze in Hyatt. Sacramento Bee.
12/24/03: Firefighters to offer smoke detectors. Sacramento Bee.
12/24/03: For neighborhood's needy, it's firefighters to the rescue. Sacramento Bee.
12/15/03: Big-rig accident slows Business 80 traffic. Sacramento Bee.
12/11/03: Apartment fire routs 4 residents. Sacramento Bee.
12/06/03: City fire captain known for helping others steps down after 27 years. Sacramento Bee
11/21/03: Bridge fire closes one lane on Highway 160 for hours. Sacramento Bee.
11/19/03: Crews gear up for nasty fires in high places. Sacramento Bee.
11/18/03: Tenants scramble after midtown fire. Sacramento Bee.
11/15/03: Really Rescued. Sacramento Bee article about rescue dog competition in Sacramento.
11/06/03: Cause of midtown fire still unknown. Sacramento Bee.
11/02/03: 4-alarm apartment building fire forces 35 to evacuate. Sacramento Bee.
10/28/03: Suspect arrested in N. Sac arsons. Sacramento Bee.
10/28/03: Survivor cherishes 'miracle' after horrific truck crash. Sacramento Bee.
10/27/03: Fire guts a former saloon in North Sac. Sacramento Bee.
10/23/03: Fire Bloat, Don't Overstaff New Station. Sacramento Bee Editorial.
10/23/03: Two deputy fire chiefs named. Sacramento Bee.
10/22/03: Firefighters leading drive to boost staff at Natomas. Sacramento Bee.
10/14/03: This retired firefighter still a rescuer. Sacramento Bee.
10/03/03: Fire investigators arrest two in arsons. Sacramento Bee.
09/30/03: Sacramento fire chief to retire in May. Sacramento Bee.
09/20/03: Fully staffed fire station urged for North Natomas. Sacramento Bee.
09/17/03: 911 emergency phone service cut. Sacramento Bee.
09/05/03: Sacramento officials probe rash of Dumpster fires. Sacramento Bee.
08/27/03: Explosion rips suspected drug lab at complex. Sacramento Bee.
08/26/03: Crew's death is felt locally. Sacramento Bee. Oregon crash reminds firefighters about the dangers of their jobs.
08/21/03: Man, son recovering after deadly blaze. Sacramento Bee.
08/19/03: Blaze chars area by the fair. Sacramento Bee.
08/18/03: Fatal fire hits family toiling for better life. Sacramento Bee.
08/17/03: Above & beyond: Together, they teach. Sacramento Bee. Article about Fire Prevention Officer Juanita Mason.
08/14/03: Crash snarls rush-hour traffic. Sacramento Bee.
08/13/03: Accident causes fire, backs up Highway 99. Sacramento Bee.
08/12/03: Apartment fire displaces 9. Sacramento Bee.
08/12/03: Link sought in alley fires. Sacramento Bee.
07/31/03: Alerted to fire, dad and girl flee house. Sacramento Bee.
07/28/03: Fire guts liquor store, deli. Sacramento Bee. Mutal aid to West Sacramento.
07/24/03: Shed on fire on Broadway in Sacramento. Sacramento Bee.
07/23/03: Small fire damages governor's staff office. Sacramento Bee.
07/22/03: Gas plant back in business as cause of blasts is sought. Sacramento Bee.
07/22/03: Blaze jumps tracks to threaten homes in Elk Grove, Laguna West. Sacramento Bee.
07/20/03: Crews clean up site of blasts. Sacramento Bee.
07/19/03: Fire, blasts rip gas plant. Sacramento Bee. Airgas Plant Fire.
07/18/03: Gas fire erupts near Business 80. Sacramento Bee. Airgas Plant Fire.
07/13/03: Dreams of weekend getaways are suspended by a tragic accident: Diana Griego Erwin. Sacramento Bee.
07/12/03: SUV's plunge proves deadly. Sacramento Bee.
07/11/03: Medical unit returns from Afghanistan. Sacramento Bee. Story of a SFD captain returning from military duty.
07/09/03: Fire at Old Sac pub ruled arson. Sacramento Bee.
07/06/03: Fire damages N. Sac school -- 3 boys seen leaving scene. Sacramento Bee.
07/04/03: Fire-racked Comstock Building will be razed. Sacramento Bee.
07/02/03: Robla-area grass fire requires 16 rigs. Sacramento Bee.
07/02/03: A fireproof Fourth. Sacramento Bee.
06/30/03: Dog does job, keeps firefighters from theirs. Sacramento Bee.
06/27/03: Three-alarm blaze guts auto repair business. Sacramento Bee.
06/19/03: Police, firefighters showcasing skills. Sacramento Bee.
06/12/03: Emergency ambulance service makes a turnaround under firefighter control. Sacramento Bee.
06/09/03: Building beats demolition ball. Sacramento Bee.
06/05/03: Spill closes ramp six hours. Sacramento Bee - Liquid fertilizer is cleaned up; driver in serious condition.
05/31/03: Firefighters close Station 5 to prepare for new building. Sacramento Bee.
05/29/03: Residents flee apartment fire. Sacramento Bee.
05/27/03: New restaurant hit by fire; inquiry launched. Sacramento Bee.
05/23/03: Firefighters Honor Fallen Comrades. Sacramento Bee.
05/08/03: Police-fire football benefit pays off for area charities. Sacramento Bee.
04/26/03: Major damage in home blaze. Sacramento Bee.
04/24/03: Ducklings rescued from storm drain. Sacramento Bee.
04/11/03: South Natomas fire called suspicious. Sacramento Bee.
04/11/03: Hate crime suspected at home of state clerk. Sacramento Bee.
04/09/03: Veteran, firefighter and lawyer may wear yet another hat: Fire chief. Sacramento Bee: R.E. Graswich.
04/04/03: Forum focuses on terrorism, preparedness. Sacramento Bee. Sacramento officials addressed concerns about terrorism and emergency preparedness at a public forum Thursday night at the police and fire departments' headquarters.
03/28/03: Apartment fire damages bedroom. Sacramento Bee.
03/27/03: Fund cuts halt drowning team's rescue work. Article about loss of Worker's Comp for the D.A.R.T. Team.
03/22/03: Police and fire officials seek minority recruits. Sacramento Bee.
03/16/03: Memorial dedicated to victims of Farrell's plane crash in 1972. Memorial Ceremony at the Fire/Police Headquarters on Freeport Blvd.
03/13/03: After 30 years, a memorial for Farrell's tragedy. Sacramento Bee.
03/12/03: Valley fire agencies vie for new federal grants. Sacramento Bee.
03/04/03: Two incidents stir terrorism's specter. Sacramento Bee.
02/24/03: House fire leaves man, 72, in critical condition. Sacramento Bee.
02/23/03: Blaze strikes courthouse but causes little damage. Sacramento Bee.
02/14/03: Firefighters trade hot tips. Sacramento Bee article about FDIC-West 2003.
01/28/03: Franklin Villa fire leaves 10 homeless. Sacramento Bee.
01/24/03: Man found dead at midtown Sacramento fire scene. Sacramento Bee.
12/27/02: A rare gift for solving arsons. Sacramento Bee. The retiring city fire investigator has a 'sixth sense.' By Elizabeth Hume -- Bee Staff Writer
12/26/02: Firefighters get jump on blaze, limit damage. Sacramento Bee.
12/26/02: Firefighters deliver meals. Sacramento Bee.
12/25/02: Christmas lights, candles pose seasonal fire hazards. Sacramento Bee. Interview with Capt Dave Whitt, SFD, and Capt Pat Ellis, SMFD.
12/25/02: Apartments evacuated, street closed by deli fire. Sacramento Bee.
12/19/02: Past chiefs honored at dedication. Sacramento Bee. Dedication Ceremony of Fire/Police Headquarters.
12/11/02: Arson damage forces shift of elementary school classes. Sacramento Bee. Susan B. Anthony School fire.
12/10/02: Five people left homeless in home, apartment blazes.
12/02/02: Authorities shut down part of downtown Sacramento. Monterey Herald.
12/02/02: Ammonia discharge halts Richards traffic. Level III Hazmat, B-Shift.
11/25/02: They're hot for a fire station. Sacramento Bee.
11/06/02: Firefighters undergoing tall training. Sacramento Bee. High Rise Drill Downtown.
10/23/02: Fire crew fights tax cut measure. Sacramento Bee. Local 522 VP Keith Gault addresses the City Council about Measure T.
10/13/02: Trio are hottest act in firefighting. Sacramento Bee.
10/11/02: Old firehouse wins a reprieve and future as site for offices. Sacramento Bee.
10/03/02: Suspected electrical fire guts 2 homes. Sacramento Bee. 2-Alarm Fire on Mandy Dr. A-shift.
09/20/02: Fatal fire probably was an accident. Sacramento Bee. B-Shift Fire on Truxel Rd.
09/19/02: Remembering 9-11. Sacramento Observer. Artical about Captain Michael Bartely, SFD.
09/11/02: Red Cross honors pair: Two locals given Hometown Heroes awards for Sept. 11 efforts. The Press Tribune-Roseville. Interview with Firefighter Kurt Dittig.
09/06/02: Hazardous materials meeting is big hit. Sacramento Bee. Article about the 2002 Hazmat Continuing Challenge Workshop. Interview with Jan Dunbar.
09/04/02: Photo: Home destroyed by fire. Sacramento Bee: A Sacramento firefighter battles a wind-driven blaze that broke out around 3 p.m. Tuesday at 660 Ford Road in Del Paso Heights. Two people escaped without injury, but the 1,100-square-foot home was destroyed, along with several motor vehicles on the property.
09/04/02: Fire destroys a dozen stored cars. Sacramento Bee. B-Shift fire at 1511 Silica Ave.
09/02/02: Little U.S. aid for local safety. Sacramento Bee. Sacramento is gauging the security of the city's water supply at a cost of $115,000. The city Fire Department is buying a $180,000 mass-casualty decontamination chamber...
08/27/02: Dramatic rescue: Woman pulled from blazing home. Sacramento Bee. E56-A fire on Spica Parkway.
08/25/02: Police, fire center to open doors. Sacramento Bee.
08/23/02: Dog, neighbor save house from burning down. Sacramento Bee.
08/14/02: Daring firefighter pulls disabled woman from burning house. Sacramento Bee.
08/09/02: Two window washers rescued, 10 stories up. Sacramento Bee.
07/22/02: Four of Sacramento's finest to compete on 'Today'. Sacramento Bee Scene Section.
07/18/02: Trash bin blaze erupts into a 4-alarm inferno. Sacramento Bee.
07/16/02: Man Found Dead in Burning Building. Sacramento Bee.
07/16/02: Fire alarm empties county courthouse. Sacramento Bee.
07/16/02: Man hospitalized after being caught in garbage compactor. Sacramento Bee.
07/13/02: Visions of home go up in smoke. Sacramento Bee: A 'highly suspicious' fire claims 12 partially built houses in a south Sacramento subdivision. Sac Metro's Area.
07/08/02: Back-Seat Driver: Discarded cigarette butts: Dangerous and illegal. Sacramento Bee. Interview with Captain Dave Whitt.
07/01/02: Midtown auto shop ripped by explosion. Sacramento Bee.
06/30/02: Fire destroys school playground. Sacramento Bee.
06/05/02: Discovery Park drowning probed. Sacramento Bee.
05/31/02: Rescuers grab boy caught in river's current. Sacramento Bee. B-Shift Rescue.
05/30/02: Tower damage spurs evacuation. Sacramento Bee. Los Robles and Alvarado boulevards.
05/15/02: South Sacramento home fire injures two residents. Sacramento Bee.
05/10/02: Firehouse has a meal ticket waiting to repay King-sized favor. Sacramento Bee, R.E. Graswich.
05/07/02: Fire equipment to arrive. Sacramento Bee.
05/04/02: Sept. 11 project gathers powerful images from everyday people. Sacramento Bee, Marjie Lundstrom, Scene Section.
04/30/02: Man dies in fire; police called earlier. Fatal House Fire on Vallarta Circle.
04/21/02: Blaze damages Victorian home. Sacramento Bee.
04/20/02: Man dies in South Natomas house fire. Sacramento Bee.
04/16/02: Teen held in arson, burglary at school. Sacramento Bee. Samuel Jackman Middle School.
04/14/02: Major blaze hits building supply outlet. Sacramento Bee. Also reports on 2-alarm school fire at Samuel Jackman Middle School.
04/10/02: Three-alarm fire razes warehouse in north area. Sacramento Bee.
04/08/02: CA FF Memorial Unveiling April 6. Article from Fire Times
04/07/02: Fallen firefighters honored. Sacramento Bee.
04/06/02: Tearful ceremony for unveiling of California Firefighters' Memorial. Sacramento Bee.
04/05/02: Saluting fallen firefighters. Sacramento Bee. A memorial will honor the 855 who have died in the line of duty since 1850.
03/28/02: Rio Linda plane crash injures four. Sacramento Bee.
03/27/02: Body found after fire. Sacramento Bee.
03/23/02: Opened mail sickens worker. Sacramento Bee. Franchise Tax Board employees feel ill after contact with a sticky substance.
03/21/02: People: Richard Lee. Sacramento Bee. Last year, Capt. Richard Lee's partner, Ana, retired from duty with the Sacramento Fire Department.
03/20/02: Arson destroys vacant downtown Victorian. Sacramento Bee, 13th and H.
03/14/02: Woman found dead after small fire. Sacramento Bee.
03/08/02: Firefighters convention needs buildings for burning mission. Sacramento Bee: R.E. Graswich
02/27/02: Woman in fire wants a hero's welcome for her drive-by rescuer. Sacramento Bee: By R.E. Graswich -- Bee Staff Writer
02/20/02: Homeless men injured in fire near parkway. Sacramento Bee. Also see SFD Press Release.
02/17/02: Car crashes into garage, sets off two-alarm fire. Sacramento Bee.
02/13/02: Accident shuts Highway 50 An overturned propane tanker and a car block traffic for hours. Sacramento Bee.
01/19/02: Neighbors save 3-year-old twins from house fire. Sacramento Bee.
01/11/02: Fog, speed kill, Two dead, at least six hurt in I-5 crashes near airport. Sacramento Bee.
12/30/01: Injection kits on police-fire wish list. Sacramento Bee. Officers fighting terrorism want lifesaving gear in the event of a gas attack.
12/16/01: Firefighters sing at charity event. Sacramento Bee.
12/05/01: Fire kills midtown resident. Sacramento Bee.
12/05/01: Home fire is costly, not tragic. Sacramento Bee.
11/24/01: Boy perishes in blaze - Rescuers find him too late in closet.. Sacramento Bee.
11/11/01: Anthrax Fears Tax Agencies. Sacramento Bee.
11/06/01: Church Escapes Big Fire Damage. Sacramento Bee.
11/03/01: Testing duty, honor, courage.. Sacramento Bee.
11/01/01: Firefighters fund escapes doubts dogging other Sept. 11 charities. Sacramento Bee.
11/01/01: Anthrax hoax disrupts agency. Sacramento Bee.
10/09/01: State holds Day of Remembrance to honor attack victims. San Francisco Chronicle article.
10/04/01: This is only a Drill, is Sacramento Prepared for a Terrorist Attack?. Sacramento News and Review. Interview with Chief Rod Chong, in-depth article.
09/20/01: Aftermath. Sacramento News and Review Article about Sacramento Firefighters and 9/11.
07/30/01: Arson is suspected in 4 fires. Sacramento Bee.
07/30/01: Arson is suspected in 4 fires. Sacramento Bee.
06/21/01: Sacramento buys 14 fire trucks. Sacramento Business Journal.
01/17/01: Truck rams Capitol: Driver killed in fiery attack. Sacramento Bee.


Other

06/21/04: Flooding Downtown at Greyhound Bus Station. Photo Gallery.
02/25/04: Tree Crashes into Downtown Home. Photo Gallery.
01/17/04: 2004 Guns and Hoses Football Game. Photo Gallery.
12/09/03: Photos of Fire & Police HQ Christmas Party 2003. Photo Gallery.
11/26/03: SFD Headquarters Gets Decorated for Christmas 2003. Photo Gallery.
11/13/03: Search Dog Competition In Sacramento. Photo Gallery.
11/12/03: Local Firefighters Attend Memorial Service for Novato Firefighter Steve Rucker. Photo Gallery.
11/11/03: SFD's Annual High Rise Drill - 2003. Photo Gallery.
11/04/03: Annual 10-7 Luncheon 2003. Photo Gallery.
10/28/03: Sacramento Regional Fire Communications Center Supports Wildland Operation in Simi Valley. Photo Gallery
10/24/03: Public Safety Program Overview. Sacramento City Document on Public Safety Funding.
09/14/03: SFD Rookies Participate in a "Live Burn" Drill in West Sacramento. Photo Gallery
01/18/03: 2003 "Guns & Hoses" Football game. Photo Gallery, approximately 300 photos.
11/12/02: SFD Hosts High Rise Drill with Local Departments. Photo Gallery.
11/08/02: Annual 10-7 Luncheon for 2002. Photo Gallery.
05/20/02: Summer Sanders of "NBA Inside Stuff" Visits Station 6.
03/08/02: Sacramento Area Diversion Study Web Site. The Hospital Council of Northern & Central California is conducting a study to more clearly understand the emergency department and EMS diversion issues facing the Sacramento region. All CEO's of the Hospital Council's membership are fully behind the study and committed to reducing the number of diversion hours in the region by 50 percent by the end of 2002.
10/09/01: California Day of Remembrance. Photos and Info from CPF's website.
09/06/01: Continuing Challenge 2001 HazMat Workshop. Photos of the vendor's area.
07/27/01: Sacramento City Fire Dept Press Releases.
02/23/01: Emergency Vehicle Operations Course Photos.
09/30/99: Sacramento Regional Radio Communications System Complaint # 99 - 34. Grand Jury Report on Sacramento County Emergency Communications System.


Recruit Academies

03/18/04: Recruit Class 03-02 Graduation Ceremony. Photo Gallery.
03/10/04: Recruit Class 03-2 Receives Training in Airline Crash and Rescue Techniques. Photo Gallery.
03/03/04: Recruit Class 03-02 Participates in a Live Burn Exercise at the CDF Academy. Photo Gallery.
02/20/04: Recruit Training Burn in West Sacramento. Photo Gallery. Class 03-2.
12/02/03: A Day in the Life of Recruit Class 03-02. Photo Gallery.
10/29/03: Photos of SFD's Second Lateral Firefighter's Academy. Photo Gallery.
06/26/03: Recruit Academy 03-1 Graduation "Pride & Pain". Photo Gallery.
03/21/03: Recruits from the Sacramento Regional Fire Academy Receive Foam Training. Photo Gallery. Excellent Pictures of foam use on aircraft.
02/06/03: Recruit Academy 02-2 Graduation "Deuces Wild". Photo Gallery.
10/31/02: Fire Recruit Vehicle Extrication Excercise. Photo Gallery.
12/20/01: Recruit Class 01-2. "Never Forget"


Rescue Incidents

07/04/04: SFD Assists Sac Metro with River Rescue. Photo Gallery.
05/26/04: Vehicle Accident on Howe Av and Alta Arden Requires Extrication. Photo Gallery.
05/07/04: Vehicle Accident on Folsom and 41st St Requires Extrication. Photo Gallery.
04/22/04: Vehicle Extrication at Auburn Bl and Hwy 244. Photo Gallery.
03/02/04: Rescue of Injured Worker from Roof of Arden Fair Mall. Photo Gallery.
02/05/04: Rescue of Protestor from Tree in Capitol Park. Photo Gallery.
12/29/03: SFD Responds to Building Collapse on 8th and K Streets. Photo Gallery.
12/27/03: SFD Responds to Vehicle Accident at Fruitridge & Power Inn Rd. Photo Gallery.
08/03/03: Vehicle Over Bank Requires Extrication. Photo Gallery.
06/08/03: Historic Building Collapses Downtown. Photo Gallery.
04/22/03: SFD Units Extricate Victims of a Fatal Vehicle Accident. Photo Gallery.
01/28/03: Critical Patients From a Vehicle Accident Require Extrication. Photo Gallery. 30th & E Street. E2, E4, T2, M2, M6, & M20 B-Shift.
11/30/02: Search of River for Man Who Jumped from the Pioneer Bridge Unsuccessful. Photo Gallery A-Shift.
11/23/02: Vehcile Extrication at Northgate and I-80. Photo Gallery. A-Shift.
11/10/02: Man Rescued from Vent Pipe. 20th and H St.
10/04/02: Vehicle Accident at Highway 99 and Martin Luther King Bl Requires Extrication. Photo Gallery. E56 And TR6 A-Shift.
08/02/02: Vehicle Extrication on East Bound I-80 East of Truxel. Photo Gallery.
06/06/02: Vehicle Vs CalTrans Mower on EB Bus 80 Requires Extrication and Medi-Vac by Helicopter.
05/30/02: Swift Water Rescue on American River. Photo Gallery.
05/09/02: Vehicle Accident on B80 Near Cal Expo, One Patient Required Extrication. Truck 20, Engine 19-B Shift.
08/22/01: Vehicle Rollover on Titian Parkway Requires Extrication. Engine 57 and Truck 7 A-shift.


Special Operations

07/24/04: SFD Provides Support Operations at the Annual Bridge to Bridge Event. Photo Gallery.
07/12/04: Sacramento Fire Department Participates in the 2004 Olympic Track & Field Finals. Photo Gallery. Additional photos from July 12 thru July 18.
07/12/04: Sacramento Fire Department Participates in the 2004 Olympic Track & Field Finals. Photo Gallery. Additional photos from July 9 thru July 11.
07/09/04: Sacramento Fire Department Participates in the 2004 Olympic Trials. Photo Gallery.
06/29/04: Overturned Tractor-Trailer Rig on South Bound I-5 at Highway 50. Photo Gallery.
06/23/03: SFD Provides Support for the USDA Conference. Photo Gallery.
04/21/03: SFD and SPD Units Search For Reported Drowning Victim Near the I Street Bridge. Photo Gallery.
06/30/02: Building Collapse at 19th & R Streets. Photo Gallery.
10/17/01: President Bush Honors Members of USAR CA Task Force 7. Photos of President Bush's speech paying tribute to USAR CA Task Force 7.
09/21/01: USAR Task Force 7 Returns Home from New York.
09/11/01: USAR Task Force 7 Deployed to World Trade Center Incident 9/11/01. Photos of USAR team deployment to WTC incident.


TV News Reports

09/27/06: Six-Alarm Fire Guts Warehouse in Natomas. Channel 10 report with video.
09/27/06: Six-Alarm Fire Guts Sacramento Warehouse. Channel 3 report with video.
09/14/06: Sacramento Strip Mall Burns For 2nd Time In A Year. Channel 13 Report with video.
09/14/06: Grass Fire Breaks Out In South Sacramento. Channel 3 Report.
09/14/06: Fire Damages Strip Mall in South Sacramento. Channel 10 Report with video.
09/14/06: Arson Suspected In South Sacramento Fire. Channel 3 Report with video.
08/29/06: Three Suspicious Fires Hit Midtown Sacramento. Channel 13 Report with video.
08/23/06: Sacramento Firefighters Rescue Iguana From Tree. Channel 3 Report.
03/23/06: Two Critically Injured in Sacramento House Fire. Channel 10 Report.
03/16/06: Newest Member Of SFD Has Four Legs. Channel 13 Report.
03/04/06: Elderly Woman Saved By Neighbors from Sacramento House Fire. Channel 10 Report.
03/03/06: Base Jumper Appears In Sacramento Court . Channel 3 report.
02/18/06: One Dead in Midtown Sacramento Apartment Fire. Channel 10 Report
02/11/06: Hundreds Participate In Disaster Simulation. Channel 13 Report.
02/06/06: Sacramento Woman Found Burning In Chair. Channel 5 San Francisco.
02/02/06: Television Tower BASE Jumper Misses Court Date. Channel 10 Report.
01/27/06: Postal Service Van Fire Linked to Gas Theft. Channel 10 Report with video.
01/24/06: Police, Fire Officials Investigate Natomas Vandalism. Channel 3 Report.
01/20/06: Residents Evacuated From Two-Alarm Sacramento Victorian Fire. Channel 10 Report.
01/20/06: Two-Alarm Fire Guts Top Floor Of Victorian Duplex. Channel 13 Report.
01/16/06: Oak Park Neighbors Holding Vigil of Unity After Firebombing. Channel 10 Report with video.
01/16/06: Suspect In Firebomb Attack Surrenders . Channel 3 Report.
01/12/06: Sacramento Home Firebombed Twice. Sacramento Bee.
01/10/06: 70 Sacramento Firefighters Battled 2 Alarm Fire. Channel 13 Report with video.
01/10/06: Homeowner, Pet Escape Sacramento House Fire. Channel 3 Report.
01/10/06: Fire Destroys Midtown Sacramento Home. Channel 10 Report.
01/10/06: Elderly Woman Narrowly Escapes Burning Home. Channel 13 Report.
01/09/06: Sacramento House Fire May Be Related To Hate Crime. Channel 13 Report with video.
12/05/05: Some Say Sacramento More Prepared Than Others for Terrorist Attack . Channel 10 Report with video.
12/02/05: Floating Restaurant Still Sinking Despite Pumping. Channel 13 Report.
12/01/05: Vacant House Burns in Sacramento's Pocket Area. Channel 10 Report.
12/01/05: Marina Begins Sinking on Sacramento River. Channel 10 Report.
11/16/05: Mother, Child Hospitalized With Carbon Monoxide Poisoning. Channel 10 Report.
11/15/05: Terror Drills To Be Held Throughout California. Channel 13 Report.
11/15/05: Terror Training Exercises Held in Sacramento and Roseville. Channel 10 Report with video.
11/15/05: Emergency Responders Test Skills In Disaster Drill . Channel 3 Report with video.
11/15/05: Terror Attack Simulated in Capital. Channel 10 Report.
11/14/05: Roseville Railyard, Sacramento Sites of Emergency Drill Tuesday. Channel 10 Report.
11/01/05: Sacramento Hazmat Call Turns Up Gallons Of Urine. Channel 13 Report.
10/29/05: Hayward man cited for base jumping from television tower. Channel 5, San Francisco.
10/28/05: Fireman Who Rescued Stuck BASE Jumper Found It "Fun" . Channel 10 Report with Video.
10/28/05: Tower Jumper Likely to Face Legal and Monetary Charges. Channel 10 Report with Video.
10/28/05: TV Tower Jumper Rescued. Channel 3 Report with Video.
10/28/05: BASE Jumper Tangled on TV Tower. Channel 25 News, Jacksonville, Florida.
10/28/05: Hayward Man Gets Stuck Dangling From TV Tower. Channel 7, KGO San Francisco Report.
10/27/05: Base Jumper Hangs From Sacramento CBS Tower. Channel 13 Report with Video.
10/27/05: Rescue Specialist Frees BASE Jumper Tangled in Guy Wires. Channel 10 Report.
10/26/05: Suspicious Fire At North Sacramento Apartment. Channel 13 Report
10/25/05: Woman Killed In House Fire . Channel 3 Report with video.
10/24/05: Woman Killed In House Fire. Channel 3 Report with video.
10/24/05: Woman Unable to Escape Sacramento House Fire . Channel 10 Report.
10/24/05: Deadly Fire In Meadowview Area. Channel 13 Report with video.
10/23/05: Fire Destroys Businesses in Sacramento Strip Mall. Channel 10 Report.
10/23/05: 4-Alarm Fire At Sacramento Shopping Center. Channel 13 Report with Video.
10/23/05: Fire Destroys Businesses in Sacramento Strip Mall. Channel 10 Report.
10/15/05: Terror Drills Sweep Northern California. Channel 13 Report.
10/13/05: Call 3: Tips For Fire Prevention . Channel 3 Report.
08/12/05: Memorial Held For Sacramento Firefighter . Channel 3 Report.
08/08/05: House Fire Claims Life of Elderly Sacramento Woman. Channel 10 Report.
08/08/05: Woman Dies In 42nd Street House Fire . Channel 3 Report with video.
08/06/05: Sacramento Senior Apartment Complex Fire Kills One. Channel 10 Report.
08/01/05: Medical Building Fire Ruled Accidental . Channel 3 Report.
08/01/05: Arson Ruled Out in Medical Building Fire. Channel 10 Report.
07/29/05: Fire Investigators Use Dogs to Probe Burned Medical Building. Channel 10 Report.
07/29/05: Three-Alarm Fire Damages Sacramento Restaurant. Channel 10 Report.
07/29/05: Fire Investigators May Go Inside Medical Building Today. Channel 10 Report.
07/29/05: Gas Main Rupture Prompts Emergency Road Closure. Channel 3 Report.
07/29/05: ATF Investigators Probe Fire Site. Channel 3 Report.
07/28/05: Investigators Look for Cause of Medical Building Fire. Channel 10 Report with video.
07/27/05: Five-Alarm Blaze Swallows Sacramento Building. Channel 5, CBS, San Francisco
07/27/05: Medical Building Destroyed in Five-Alarm Blaze. Channel 10 Report.
07/27/05: Fire Rips Through Building, Prompts Evacuations. Channel 3 Report.
07/14/05: Forklift Crash Spills Phosphoric Acid . Channel 3 Report.
06/25/05: 3-Alarm Fire Guts Sacramento's 'Joe Marty's' . Channel 3 Report.
06/25/05: Fire Guts Historic Sacramento Restaurant. Channel 10 Report with video.
06/17/05: Big Rig Crash on Capital City Freeway Kills One. Channel 10 Report.
06/15/05: Big Rig Crash Snarls Business 80 Freeway . Channel 3 Report.
06/09/05: Body Found In Basement After Sacramento House Fire. Channel 3 Report
06/03/05: FBI Investigates Mysterious White Powder in Letters. Channel 10 Report.
06/03/05: FBI Investigating Suspicious Letters . Channel 3 Report.
05/27/05: Roofer's Torch Sparks Fire at Classic Home. Channel 10 Report.
05/27/05: Crews Battle 3-Alarm Blaze Downtown. Channel 3 Report.
05/27/05: Three-Alarm Fire Damages Downtown Apartment Buildings. Channel 10 Report.
05/27/05: Fire Damages Sacramento Buildings. Channel 40 Report.
05/20/05: Sacramento City Fire Recruits Must Now Pass Polygraph Test. Channel 3 Report.
05/19/05: Fire Prevention Officer Happens Across House Fire. Channel 3 Report.
05/17/05: Fire Damages Sacramento Restaurant . Channel 40 Report.
04/30/05: Fire Station No. 5 Reopens in Sacramento. Channel 10 Report.
04/29/05: House Fire Leads To Drug Lab Discovery. Channel 3 Report.
04/27/05: Sacramento House Fire Unveils 'Fire Hazard, Health Threat. Channel 3 Report with video.
04/11/05: Numerous Violations Found At Site Of Fatal Fire. Channel 3 Report with Video.
04/11/05: Homeowner Charged in Fire That Killed Seven-Year-Old. Channel 10 Report with Video.
04/07/05: House Explosion Provides for Frightening Morning in Pocket Area. Channel 10 Report.
02/07/05: Kitchen Fire Sends Customers Hurrying from Burger King Restaurant. Channel 10 Report.
02/01/05: Bus Carrying Middle School Students Catches Fire on Freeway. Channel 10 report with video.
01/29/05: Three-Alarm Blaze Lights Up the Night in Sacramento. Channel 10
01/05/05: Body Found In Rubble Of Burned Home. Channel 3 Report.
12/12/04: Explosives Threat Triggers Evacuation of Del Paso Heights Neighborhood. Channel 10 Report.
12/08/04: Fire Destroys El Camino Ave. Building . Channel 3 Report.
12/06/04: Sacramento House Fire Displaces Family of Three. Channel 10 Report.
12/01/04: Fire Destroys South Sacramento Billiard Hall. Channel 10 Report with video.
11/26/04: Grenade Dropped Off At Sacramento Fire Station. Channel 3 Report.
11/19/04: South Sacramento Family Escapes Blazing Apartment. Channel 10 Report.
10/22/04: Sacramento Rolls Out Plans for New Emergency Radio Network. Channel 10 Report.
10/05/04: Big-Rig Crash Shuts Down Interstate 5. Channel 3 Report.
10/05/04: Truck Fire Closes Northbound Interstate 5 in Sacramento. Channel 10 Report.
09/04/04: Fire Safety in CSU Dorms. Channel 40 Report, Fox News.
09/02/04: Fire Officials Concerned About 'Sprite Bombs'. Channel 3 Report.
08/06/04: Sacramento Boatyard Owner Stuck with Big Bill for Obsolete Fire Equipment. Channel 10 Report.
07/15/04: Sacramento Area Firefighters Help Battle Nevada Wildfire. Photo Gallery
07/05/04: Fireworks Blamed in Five-Alarm Apartment Fire. Channel 10 Report.
07/05/04: 5-Alarm Fire Destroys Apartments. Channel 3 Report.
06/28/04: Blaze Damages Three Homes in Antelope Neighborhood. Channel 10 Report.
06/26/04: New Law Promises Harsh Penalties for Illegal Fireworks Use. Channel 10 Report.
06/23/04: Arson Suspected In Sacramento House Fire. Channel 3 Report.
06/23/04: Fire that Destroyed House Likely Caused by Illegal Fireworks. Channel 10 Report.
06/22/04: Water Main Break Closes Greyhound Station. Channel Report.
06/19/04: Apartment Fire Forces a Dozen People from Homes. Channel 10 Report.
06/11/04: Explosion in Downtown Sacramento Found to Be Accidental. Channel 10 report.
05/28/04: Garden Hose Claims Put To Test. Channel 11, Balitmore
05/23/04: Blaze in Central Sacramento Damages State Offices. Channel 10 Report.
05/06/04: Del Paso Heights Church Destroyed in Overnight Fire. Channel 10 Report.
05/06/04: Crews Battle 4-Alarm Church Fire. Channel 3 report with video.
04/19/04: Girl Drowns In Backyard Pool. Channel 3 Report.
04/17/04: Firefighters Shave Heads to Help Co-worker with Cancer. Channel 10 Report with Video.
04/14/04: Firefighters To Shave Heads For Ill Colleague. Channel 3 Report.
04/02/04: Wind Complicates Efforts to Dowse House Fire. Channel 10 Report of fire on 44th Ave. With Video.
04/02/04: House Fire Kills Elderly Resident. Channel 3 Report.
03/30/04: New Sacramento Fire Chief Named. Channel 3 Report. Julius Cherry Appointed as Fire Chief.
03/25/04: Firefighters Rescue Man From Chilly American River. Channel 3 Report.
03/20/04: Crash Leaves Car Perched on Barrier in Middle of I-5. Channel 10 Report.
03/14/04: Contruction of Fire Station Gets Underway in North Natomas. Channel 10 Report.
02/29/04: Sacramento Home Damaged By Fire. Channel 3 Report.
02/26/04: Storm Cleanup Begins; More Rain Expected. Channel 3 Report.
02/25/04: Storm Leaves Neighborhoods, Highway Flooded. Channel 10 Report.
02/25/04: House Demolished After Being Hit by Falling Tree. Channel 10 Report.
02/19/04: Sacramento Metro Firefighters Get Big Raise. Channel 3 Report.
02/16/04: Fire Destroys Sacramento Home. Channel 3 Report.
02/16/04: Downtown Victorian Destroyed By Fire. Channel 3 Report.
02/14/04: Smoke Interrupts Saturday Shoppers at Downtown Plaza. Channel 10 Report.
02/12/04: Train Derails Near Procter and Gamble Plant in South Sacramento. Channel 10 Report.
02/11/04: Haze Fills Halls Of Downtown Hyatt. Channel 3 Report.
02/05/04: Gas Explosion Seriously Damages North Sacramento Apartment. Channel 10 Report with video.
02/05/04: Blast Rocks North Sac Apartment Building. Channel 3 Report with video.
01/21/04: Passerby Saves Children from House Fire. Channel Report with video.
01/19/04: Downtown Building Destroyed By Fire. Channel 3 Report.
01/17/04: Building in Downtown Sacramento Destroyed in Early Morning Fire. Channel 10 Report.
01/16/04: City Fire Response Plan Questioned. Channel 3 Report.
01/15/04: Firefighters Protest Policy Limiting Response to Commercial Alarms. Channel 10 Report.
12/30/03: Guests Evacuated from Hyatt Regency During Fire Scare. Channel 10 Report.
12/10/03: Prevention Key To Fire-Safe Holiday Season. Channel 3 Report. Interview with Chief Malispino.
12/02/03: Sacramento Firefighters Suffer Minor Burns While Battling House Fire. Channel 10 Report.
11/12/03: Thousands Pay Tribute to Firefighter Killed in Wildfire. Channel 10 Report on FF Steve Rucker Memorial Service.
10/31/03: Sacramentans Give Generously for Fire Relief. Channel 10 Report.
10/27/03: New Fire Station in North Natomas a Flash Point of Controversy. Channel 10 Report with video.
10/27/03: Investigators Arrest Suspect in Suspicious Fire in North Sacramento. Channel 10 Report with video.
10/27/03: Group Calls For More Fire Staffing In North Natomas. Channel 3 Report.
10/27/03: Suspect Arrested In Del Paso Arson. Channel 3 Report.
10/26/03: Firefighters March Through North Natomas for Fire Station. Channel 10 Report with video.
10/22/03: Concerns Grow Over North Natomas Fire Station. Channel 3 Report.
10/22/03: North Natomas Puts on Pressure for Better Fire Protection. Channel 10 Report.
10/13/03: Truck Crash Snarls I-5 Traffic. Channel 3 Report.
09/11/03: Area Tributes Mark Anniversary of Terrorist Attacks. Channel 10 Report with video.
09/05/03: More Dumpster Fires Hit Downtown. Channel 3 Report.
08/26/03: 3 Arrested Following Apartment Blast. Channel 3 Report with Video. Meth lab in apartment complex.
08/26/03: Meth Lab Explodes in South Sacramento Apartment. Channel 10 Report with video.
08/18/03: 2 Dead, 1 Injured In Apartment Fire. Channel 3 Report.
08/17/03: Apartment Fire Kills Sacramento Mother and Daughter. Channel 10 Report with Video.
08/15/03: Memorial at State Fair Commemorates Victims of September 11th Attacks. Channel 10 Report with Video.
08/13/03: Crash Snarls Highway 99 Traffic. Channeol 3 Report with Video.
08/11/03: Downtown Fire Burns Parked Cars. Channel 3 Report with video.
08/11/03: Fire Damages Downtown Home. Channel 3 Report.
08/07/03: Natomas Residents Call for Better Fire Protection. Channel 10 Report with Video.
07/29/03: Pair of Blazes Gut Sacramento Dental Office. Channel 10 Report.
07/28/03: Firefighters Barely Escape Collapsing West Sacramento Building. Channel 10 Report. Mutual Aid to West Sacramento.
07/23/03: Fire Breaks Out In State Capitol. Channel 3 Report.
07/23/03: Governor's Office Hit by Minor Electrical Fire. Channel 10 Report.
07/18/03: North Sacramento Industrial Gas Plant Rocked by Explosions and Fire. Channel 10 Report with video.
07/18/03: Explosion Rocks Sacramento Gas Facility. Channel 3 Report with Video.
07/18/03: Trains Collide Near Downtown Station. Channel 3 Report.
07/18/03: Amtrak Train Derailed in Downtown Sacramento. Channel 10 Report.
07/08/03: Fire Destroys Old Sacramento Deck. Channel 3 Report.
07/08/03: Old Sacramento Building Damaged by Arson. Channel 10 Report, Video.
07/07/03: Del Paso Heights Home Gutted By Fire. Channel 3 Report.
07/06/03: Fire at North Sacramento School Labeled Arson. Channel 10 Report.
07/03/03: Fire on J Street Destroys Derelict Building, Snarls Traffic. Channel 10 Report.
07/03/03: Fire Destroys Historic Downtown Building. Channel 3 Report.
06/29/03: Fire Damages Sacramento Camper Shell Business. Channel 10 Report.
06/26/03: Fire Destroys Auto Repair Shop - Fast-Moving Blaze Quickly Reaches Three Alarms . Channel 3 Report.
06/26/03: Three-Alarm Fire Razes Sacramento Auto Repair Shop. Channel 10 Report.
06/19/03: State Settles Last of Claims From Truck Crash Into Capitol. Channel 10 Report.
06/13/03: Reluctant Hero Honored for Rescuing Women From Blazing Apartment. Channel 10 Report.
06/04/03: Tanker Overturns On Sacramento Freeway. Channel 3 Report.
06/02/03: Firefighters To Sizzle For Charity Calendar. Channel 3 Report.
05/30/03: Fire Department Marks Last Shift At Station 5. Channel 3 Report.
05/30/03: Sacramento's Second Oldest Firehouse to Be Razed. Channel 10 Report. Station 5 on Broadway Closes.
05/28/03: Downtown Area Hit By Power Outage. Channel 3 Report.
05/28/03: Apartment Complex Damaged By Fire. Channel 3 Report.
05/26/03: Three-Alarm Fire Guts Rancho Cordova Restaurant. Channel 10 Report.
04/10/03: One Man Injured in Fire That Razes South Natomas Home. Channel 10 Report with Video.
04/10/03: Police Investigate Possible Hate Crime in South Sacramento. Channel 10 Report with video.
04/10/03: Fire Destroys South Natomas Home. Channel 3 Report.
04/10/03: Fire Investigated As Possible Hate Crime. Channel 3 Report.
04/07/03: Globe Mills Fire Knocked Down Quickly. Channel 3 Report.
03/04/03: Pickup Driver Walks Away from Crash with Big Rigs. Channel 10 Report.
02/14/03: Smoking Object in Roadway Prompts Closure of Franklin Boulevard. Channel 10 Report. Meth lab waste.
02/14/03: Hazmat Teams Seal Off Franklin Boulevard. Channel 3 Report. Meth lab waste.
02/10/03: Nearly 6,000 Firefighters Gather to Learn New Skills. Channel 10 Report. FDIC 2003. Video.
02/10/03: Seven Injured In Sacramento Crash. Channel 3 Report.
01/24/03: 1 Dead In Downtown Garage Fire. Channel 3 Report.
12/26/02: Christmas Night School Fire Determined to be Arson. Channel 10 Report, Cabrillo Elementary
12/24/02: Family Narrowly Escapes Fire in Midtown Sacramento. Channel 10 Report.
12/19/02: Mysterious "Radioactive" Box Alarms K-Mart Employees. Channel 10 Report. E10, TR7 B-Shift.
12/10/02: Fire Damages Sacramento Elementary School. Channel 3 Report. Video.
12/10/02: Fire Damages South Sacramento Elementary School. Channel 10 Report. Video.
11/25/02: Fire Destroys Used Car Lot Offices. Channel 3 Report. 900 El Camino.
11/24/02: Family Flees Buring Home After Being Alerted by Passerby. Channel 10 Report. E19 and T20 B Shift assisting SMFD.
10/02/02: Fire Guts Two South Area Homes. Channel 3 Report. Fire on Mandy Dr.
10/02/02: Early Morning Fire Claims Two Homes in South Sacramento. Channel 10 Report. Fire on Mandy Dr.
09/19/02: Man Killed in Early Morning Apartment Fire. Channel 10 Report. B-Shift fire on Truxel Rd.
09/11/02: Local Emergency Crews Working Closer Together. Channel 3 Report.
09/02/02: Fire Temporarily Closes Popular Sacramento Restaurant. Channel 10 Report. B-Shift fire at the Rio City Cafe on Front Street. Good video of first arriving company and interview with Chief Cherry.
08/26/02: Sacramento Woman Injured in House Fire. Channel 10 Report. E56-A Rescue.
08/26/02: House Fire Leaves Woman In Critical Condition. Channel 3 Report. E56-A Rescue.
08/19/02: Northern California reacts to the most recent Al-Queda tapes. Channel 13 Report.
08/14/02: Off Duty Firefighter Saves Woman from Burning Home. Channel 10 Report with video about Captain Don Braziel.
07/26/02: Chemical Spill Forces Evacuations, Hydrochloric Acid Spills At Trucking Company. Channel 3 Report. Level 3 Hazmat on 51st Ave.
07/26/02: Acid Spill at Sacramento Trucking Firm Injures Two. Channel 10 Report, Acid spill on 51st st. Video.
07/26/02: Discovery of Meth Lab Prompts Evacuation of Motel. Channel 10 Report.
07/25/02: Big-Rig Hangs Off Freeway, Northbound Traffic Comes To Standstill. Channel 3 Report, brief video.
07/17/02: Del Paso Heights Business Razed in Early Morning Fire. Channel 10 Report.
07/17/02: Fire Destroys Del Paso Boulevard Business; Flames Engulf Rhino Designs. Channel 3 Report.
07/17/02: Arson Destroys Offices of Prominent Del Paso Heights Design Firm. Channel 10 Report. Video.
07/15/02: Man Compacted in Garbage Truck Survives. Channel 10 Report.
07/15/02: 1 Dead In Del Paso Boulevard Fire. Channe 3 Report.
07/15/02: Firefighters Rescue Man From Garbage Truck . Channel 3 Report.
07/15/02: Body found in rubble of Sacramento fire. Channel 13 Report.
07/14/02: ATF Investigators Look at Possible Arson. Channel 10 Report.
07/13/02: Huge Fire Burns 14 Partially Completed Homes. Channel 10 Report.
07/13/02: Subdivision Fire Ruled Arson: 14 Structures Damaged Or Destroyed. Channel 3 Report.
07/06/02: Crop Duster Flips Over During Forced Landing. Channel 10 Report.
07/05/02: Firefighter Injured In House Fire, Two-Alarm Fire Guts 28th Street Home. Channel 3 Report.
07/01/02: Investigation Begins Into Warehouse Collapse. Channel 3 Report. Video
07/01/02: Building Collapse Shatters Nerves of Midtown Sacramento Residents. Channel 10 Report.
06/28/02: Three Boys Face Charges in Arson Fire at Elementary School. Channel 10 Report. Castori Elementary School in Sacramento. Video.
06/26/02: Customer Cars, Auto Shop Go Up In Flames. Channel 3 Report.
06/26/02: Fire Destroys Sacramento Auto Repair Business. Channel 10 Report; 35th Ave Auto Repair Shop.
06/18/02: Firefighters To Dance, Sell Calendar For Charity.
06/05/02: Sacramento fire department helps reunite a mom with her ducklings. Channel 13 Report.
06/05/02: Early Morning Fire Lights Up South Sacramento Sky. Channel 10 Report. B-Shift fire on Strawberry Ln.
06/05/02: Fire Destroys South Sacramento Home, Home Surrounded By Large Amount Of Wood. Channel 3 report. B-Shift fire on Strawberry Ln.
05/31/02: Boy in Critical Condition After Nearly Drowning in American River. Channel 10 Report.
05/28/02: Three Units Destroyed in Sacramento Apartment Fire. Channel 10 Report.
05/12/02: Northern Californians Warned to Prepare for Fire Season. General story about fire season, video of a grass fire at Discovery Park.
05/08/02: House Fires Keep Crews Busy. Channel 3 Report. Fires in South Area, C-Shift.
05/07/02: Sacramento Gets New Fire Trucks. Channel 3 Report.
05/02/02: Three Teens Admit Involvement in Middle School Arson. Samuel Jackman Middle School Fire.
04/26/02: Paramedics Bring Dog and Cat Back From Brink of Death. Channel 10 Report. 4-Alarm Fire on Seamist Dr.
04/26/02: Photo Exhibit on September 11th Attacks Comes to Sacramento. Channel 10 Report.
04/23/02: Sacramento Lumberyard Opens Just 10 Days After Devastating Fire. Channel 10 Report. Franklin Bl 4-alarm Fire. Video.
04/23/02: Fire Ravages Oak Park Home. Channel 3 Report. Two-Alarm fire.
04/16/02: French Fries Set Off Apartment Fire; Family Says They Didn't Hear Smoke Alarm. Channel 3 Report.
04/16/02: 16-Year-Old Arrested in Jackman Middle School Arson. Channel 10 Report.
04/16/02: Arrest Made In Elk Grove School Arson Case. Channel 3 Report. Samuel Jackman Middle School Fire.
04/14/02: Weekend School Fire Investigated As Arson. Channel 3 Report.
04/14/02: Flames Destroy South Sacramento Lumberyard. Channel 10 Report.
04/14/02: Fire-Ravaged Hardware Store Knocked Down. Channel 3 Report.
04/09/02: Major Fire Burning In North Area. Channel 3 Report. Video.
04/09/02: Fire Destroys Commercial Building in North Sacramento. Channel 10 Report. Video.
04/06/02: California Unveils Firefighter Memorial in Capitol Park. Channel 10 Report. Video.
04/04/02: What it was like to be a Sacramento firefighter at Ground Zero. Channel 13 Report.
04/03/02: California now has a fallen firefighter memorial. Channel 13 Report. Interview with BC Jesus Romo.
04/02/02: 911 Operator and Translator Help Deliver Baby. Channel 10 Report. Dispatcher at the Sacramento Regional Fire/EMS Communications Center assists with delivery of baby over the phone. Good video.
03/28/02: See a firefighter's memorial ten years in the making. Channel 13 Report.
03/27/02: Small Plane Crashes at Rio Linda Airport. Channel 10 Report.
03/27/02: Plane Crashes Near Rio Linda Airport. Channel 3 Report.
03/25/02: Franchise Tax Board Hit With Hazmat Scare Again. Channel 3 Report. Video.
03/22/02: Haz Mat Scare Forces Evacuation of Franchise Tax Board. Channel 10 Report. Hazmat 7 - B shift. Video.
03/21/02: Mystery Substance Sickens Workers. Channel 3 Report. Franchise Tax Board. Video.
03/19/02: Transients Suspected in Early Morning Four Alarm Fire. Channel 10 Report. Victorian home near the intersection of 13th and H streets.
03/19/02: Fire Guts Downtown Building. Channel 3 Report. 13th & H Streets.
03/13/02: House Fire is Apparent Cause of Death for Del Paso Heights Woman. Channel 10 Report.
03/12/02: A demolition worker is shocked in mishap. Channel 13 Report.
03/11/02: Local Search Team Reflects on September 11th. Channel 10 Report, 6 month anniversary of 9/11. Interviews with Firefighter Dave Baldwin, and Captain Mark Bentovoja, Truck 6-A. Video.
03/01/02: Girl Injured In Washing Machine. Channel 3 Report.
02/16/02: A car catches fire after driving into a house in Sacramento. Channel 13 Report, House fire at Forest and Center Parkway.
02/15/02: Firefighters Urge People to Keep Smoke Alarms Working. Channel 10 Report. Interview with Captain Dave Whitt, Video.
02/12/02: Crash Shuts Down Highway 50, Propane Truck Flips Over. Channel 3 Report. Video.
02/12/02: US-50 Closed for Several Hours Due to Propane Tanker Crash. Channel 10 Report.
02/11/02: Davis researchers find toxic chemicals in air samples from World Trade Center. Channel 13 Report. Interview with Captain Dave Whitt.
02/10/02: Five Seriously Injured in Crash on Elder Creek Road. Channel 10 Report. Video.
02/09/02: Neighbor's Warning Leads to Rescue in Oak Park Fire. Channel 10 Report.
02/08/02: Some USAR members will be visiting Salt Lake City. Channel 13 Report.
02/04/02: Stubborn Landfill Fire Continues To Burn. Channel 3 Report.
01/26/02: Boy Saved from Burning House Leaves Hospital. Channel 10 Report. Fire on 63rd st.
01/21/02: Thieves Hit Firehouses When Crews Go on Rescue Calls. Channel 10 Report. Station 57 break-ins.
01/21/02: Father Thanks Man for Saving Son from Fire. Channel 10 Report.
01/18/02: Twins Rescued From Burning Home, Good Samaritans Save Children. Channel 3 News Report. Fire at 4906 63rd St. B-Shift Fire.
01/18/02: Quick Action by Neighbors Saves Twins Trapped in Blazing Home. Channel 10 News Report. Fire o4906 63rd St. B-Shift Fire. Video.
01/18/02: Two Sacramento men are true heroes. Channel 13 Report. Fire at 4906 63rd St. B-Shift Fire.
01/10/02: Crash Claims Two Lives, Closes Interstate-5 Just North of Sacramento. Channel 10 Report. E18 A-Shift. Video.
01/10/02: Multiple Crashes Kill 2, Shut Down Interstate 5. Channel 3 Report. E18 A-Shift. Video.
01/10/02: A multi car pile up on I-5 leaves two people dead. Channel 13 Report. E18-A Shift.
01/09/02: Sacramento Church Keeps Faith After Fire, Robbery. Channel 3 Report.
01/01/02: News10: A Tribute to Our Heroes. Channel 10 report about 9/11.
12/26/01: Health alert issued to rescuers of the September 11 attacks. Channel 13 Report about USAR team that responded to World Trade Center incident on 9/11/01.
12/19/01: Fiery Crash Kills Three on Hwy 99; Freeway Closed. Channel 10 Report: South Bound Highway 99 at Grantline Rd.
12/19/01: Big-Rig Explosion Kills 3, Closes Highway 99. Channel 3 Report: Crash Near Grant Line Road.
12/14/01: Closed Doors Credited with Saving Family of Seven. Channel 10 Report. Fire at 3916 22nd Ave in Oak Park.
12/07/01: Firefighters Say Trio of Fatal Fires Points Up Value of Smoke Detectors. Channel 10 Report. Video.
12/06/01: House fire kills elderly Oak Park resident. Channel 13 Report.
12/05/01: Sacramento house fire kills a man and his dog. Channel 13 Report. 2-Alarm house fire at 23rd and N St's. A-Shift fire.
12/04/01: Man Killed In House Fire. Channel 3 Report, Video. A-Shift fire.
11/24/01: Teenager Dies In House Fire. Channel 3 Report.
11/24/01: Sacramento House Fire Claims Life of Developmentally Disabled Teen. Channel 10 Report. Video.
11/15/01: Firefighters Work to Save Restaurant in Danger of Sinking. Channel 10 News Report. Video.
11/05/01: Sacramento Cathedral Hit With Arson Fire. Channel 3 Report.
10/24/01: Calls to local HAZMAT crews up 300%. Channel 13 Report.
10/18/01: A series of fires in North Sacramento has investigators gathering evidence. Channel 13 Report.
10/17/01: A historic visit to northern California by President Bush. Channel 13 Report. President Bush pays tribute to USAR CA Task Force 7 Members.
10/17/01: Bush Speaks To Thousands In Sacramento, Fairfield. Channel 3 Report. President Bush honors members of USAR CA Task Force 7. Video.
10/17/01: Security officials line the streets to protect the President. Channel 13 Report. President Bush pays tribute to USAR Task Force 7. Brief Quote from Firefighter Eric Guida.
10/16/01: Officials: Be Cautious, Not Paranoid. Channel 3 Report: Worries Over Anthrax Spur Rash Of Calls. Interview with Captain Dave Whitt.
10/16/01: Sacramento Hazmat crews are extremely busy. Channel 13 Report.
10/12/01: White Powder Prompts Pacific Bell Evacuation. Channel 3 Report about possible anthrax scare.
10/11/01: Anthrax scare at a local university. Channel 13 Report.
10/08/01: 'Day Of Remembrance' Ceremonies Under Way, Thousands Expected For Capitol Mall Procession. Channel 3 Report.
10/08/01: A local USAR member shares his experiences at ground zero. Channel 13 Report. Interview with SFD Captain Jay Coon, a member of the USAR team that was deployed to New York.
09/28/01: The USAR Team gets quite a thank you. Channel 13 Report. Interview with Chief Schroeder.
09/26/01: Fire Chief for USAR returns home. Channel 13 report About Chief Rick Martinez of Sac Metro Fire returning from terrorist incident in New York.
09/24/01: Are we prepared for bio-warfare?. Channel 13 Report.
09/24/01: Are we prepared for bio-warfare?. Channel 13 Report. Quote from Chief Vasquez of SFD.
09/22/01: Urban Search and Rescue members are glad to be home. Channel 13 Report.
09/22/01: Sacramentans prepare for USAR's homecoming. Channel 13.
09/21/01: Sacramento Rescue Team Makes Emotional Return. Channel 3 Report about return of USAR team from NY.
09/20/01: Public Safety Agencies Raise Relief Funds. Channel 3 News Report about fund raising at Cal Expo for firefighters in NY.
09/20/01: Sacramento law enforcement and firefighters unite. Channel 13 Report about fundraising efforts for NY terrorist incident.
09/19/01: A local fire captain and his dog ring the closing bell. Channel 13 Report about Captain Randy Gross, Sac Metro Fire, Ringing the closing bell of the NYSE.
09/19/01: Another Search And Rescue Team Headed East. Channel 3 News Report about the USAR team on the way to relieve Task Force 7. Info and photos about Task Force 7, quote by Chief Schroeder.
09/17/01: Fire Leaves Victorian Home In Ruins. Channel 3 Reports. A-Shift Fire.
09/14/01: Sacramento area firefighters are teaming up to raise money for the victims of the Attack on America. Channel 13 Report on Local 522 efforts to raise money.
09/14/01: Local USAR Team Joins Rescue Effort. Channel 3 News Report with interview with Ed Vasquez.
09/12/01: Local Rescue Team Heads To Disaster Scene. Channel 3 Report. USAR Task Force 7 at New York City Terrorist Attack.
09/02/01: Fire Breaks Out Near Discovery Park. Channel 3 News Report, B-Shift Fire.
08/17/01: Series Of Suspicious Fires Investigated. Channel 3 Report. A series of eight fires in Del Paso Heights.
07/27/01: Fire Destroys Midtown Victorian. Channel 3 News Report. B-Shift Fire at 2213 N. St. Video.
07/26/01: Fire Rips Through Sacramento Apartments. Channel 3 News Report. A-shift fire at 89 La Fresa Ct.
07/26/01: Fire damages a South Sacramento apartment complex. Channel 13 News Report. A-Shift Fire at 89 La Fresa.
07/10/01: Four businesses damaged by fire on Florin Road. Channel 13 Report.
06/29/01: Fires Blaze Near Cal Expo, Capital City Freeway Shut Down. Channel 3 News Report.
06/28/01: The dangers of fireworks this Fourth of July. Interview with Chief Joe Cherry. Channel 13 News Report.
06/20/01: Fire Safety Tips For Your Home. Channel 3 Report.
06/14/01: Fire Races Through Natomas Homes. Channel 3 News Report. Homes under construction near arco arena. Video
06/13/01: Fire fighters have a tough time putting out a South Sac fire. Channel 13 News Report. Elder Creek.
06/13/01: Sacramento County Fire Forces Evacuations. The blaze broke out near Elder Creek Road and South Watt Avenue. It was fueled by dry winds and dry grass. Channel 3 News Report with video.
06/10/01: A Garage Fire in Del Paso Heights Kills One. Channel 13 News Report
06/06/01: Truck Crash Heroes 'Just Doing Their Job. Channel 3 News Report. Video of interview with Firefighters Matt Gonzalez, Steve Begley, and Chief Julius Cherry.
06/05/01: Driver Arrested In Deadly Asphalt Truck Crash. KCRA Channel 3 Story of Crash on Capitol City Fwy near 26th St. Video Included.
04/30/01: Firefighters Gather To Learn New Skills, Conference Draws Thousands. Channel 3 news article about FDIC West.
04/20/01: Overnight accident puts area hospitals on alert.. Channel 13 News Report. Accident on I-5 Near Garden Hwy.
04/18/01: Hazmat crews sent to a Sacramento K-mart store. Channel 13 News Report.
04/14/01: Sac firefighters rescue residents in a fiery apartment.. Channel 13 News Report; Fire in apartment complex on 42nd Ave.
03/20/01: If you thought you smelled Ammonia in Rio Linda, you were right.. Channel 13 News Report; Anhydrous ammonia leak at the John Taylor Fertilizer Company.
03/19/01: South Sacramento fire damages six businesses.. Channel 13 News Report.
03/15/01: A downtown fire leaves many without a place to live.. Channel 13 News Report. Fire at the Ridgeway Hotel on 12th St.
02/08/01: A fire in Sacramento takes the life of one man.. Channel 13 News Report: Fire at the Wong Senior Citizen Complex Downtown.
01/21/01: A Sacramento boy still in critical condition after being saved from his burning home.. Channel 13 News Report. Resuce of 7 year old boy from attic.
01/17/01: A big-rig attack on the Capitol leaves many unanswered questions. Channel 13 Report.
11/29/00: Some future Sacramento firefighters face a crucial test.. Channel 13 News Report; Fire Recruits at McClellan AFB.
10/30/00: Investigators try to determine what caused a tragic accident.. Channel 13 News Report; A horrifying fall for two construction workers on the 21st floor of the Sheraton Grand Hotel Downtown.
10/10/00: Crews are working around the clock to put out a suspicious fire at a Sacramento landfill. Channel 13 Report.
10/05/00: An explosion rocks a South Sacramento neighborhood. Channel 13 News Report.
09/28/00: Sacramento firefighters rescue an elderly woman.. Channel 13 News Report.
09/09/00: Space heater sparks a house fire near Freeport Boulevard. Channel 13 News Report.
08/08/00: Leaping lizard rescued by Sacramento City firefighters.. Channel 13 News Report; Rescue of an iguana.
08/02/00: River Recreation Turns Deadly.. Channel 13 News Report.
06/27/00: Investigators suspect serial arsonist in midtown blazes. Channel 13 Report.
06/18/00: Firefighters save a child from his burning home.. Channel 13 Report. Rescue of 7 year old boy from attic in house fire.
06/12/00: Fire destroys South Sacramento business. Channel 13 News Report; Fire at BNS Oriental Market.
06/06/00: Fire Camp teaches kids value of teamwork. Channel 13 Report.
05/24/00: Sacramento authorities drill for potential of terrorist attacks at Olympic trials.. Channel 13 News Report.


Union Activities

07/19/04: IAFF General President Harold A. Schaitberger Visits SFD. Photo Gallery.
05/19/04: Sacramento Area Firefighters Host Fire Ops 101 For Elected Officials. Photo Gallery.
04/27/04: Communications Center Hosts Car Wash Fund Raiser. Photo Gallery.