Alameda City Firefighters

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[City of Alameda Fire Department @alamedacityfire]

Fire Truck Face Off FINAL BATTLE

Voting is NOW OPEN at https://t.co/Eu8y33Ttdo

The Alameda Fire Department is currently in the FINAL BATTLE of the Fire Truck Face Off against the Turlock Fire Department.

Help us WIN and support the Alameda Food Bank with the $1,500 Prize.

[City of Alameda Fire Department @alamedacityfire]

It’s almost time for the FINAL BATTLE of the Fire Truck Face Off!

Alameda Fire will Face Off against the Turlock Fire tomorrow starting at 12:00 PM in the FINAL BATTLE of this Charity Event!

https://t.co/Eu8y33Ttdo

Help us Support the Alameda Food Bank with the $1,500 Prize.

[City of Alameda Fire Department @alamedacityfire]

Alameda Fire Department currently on scene of a Working Structure Fire in the 600 block of Haight Ave.

Please Avoid the Area.

#Alameda #AlamedaCityFire

[City of Alameda Fire Department @alamedacityfire]

Overnight the Alameda Fire Department was requested to deploy Water Tender 1 to the County of Los Angeles for a Vegetation Fire. Two Alameda Firefighters deployed to the #EatonFire near the community of Pasadena, CA.

AFD currently has 6 members deployed.

[California Governor's Office of Emergency Services @Cal_OES]

Per @USGS Tsunami Warning in effect.

A tsunami Warning is now in effect which includes the coastal areas of California and Oregon from Davenport, California (10 miles NW of Santa Cruz) to Douglas/Lane Line, Oregon (10 miles SW of Florence). - Event details: Preliminary magnitude 7.3 (Mwp) earthquake / Lat: 40.348, Lon: -124.733 at 2024-12-05T18:44:24 UTC Tsunami warnings mean that a tsunami with significant inundation is expected or occurring. Warnings indicate that widespread dangerous coastal flooding accompanied by powerful currents are possible and may continue for several hours after the initial wave arrival.

https://t.co/CkwzKHRSdm

[Matthew Seedorff @MattSeedorff]

BREAKING: Multiple earthquakes strike Northern California including a preliminary 7.0 off the coast of Ferndale, CA and a 5.8 in Cobb, CA. Tsunami warnings have been issued from Santa Cruz, CA to Florence, OR. #breaking #earthquake

[NWS Tsunami Alerts @NWS_NTWC]

Tsunami Warning 1 for areas of OR & N. CA: See https://t.co/npoUHxX900 for alert areas. M7.3 045mi SW Eureka, California 1044PST Dec 5

[Alameda City Firefighters @AlamedaFire689]

Join Alameda City Firefighters on October 25 for our annual Pumpkin Giveaway!

[City of Alameda Fire Department @alamedacityfire]

🚨 WATER RESCUE 🚨

At approx 7:13 p.m., AFD responded to a vessel that had run aground approx 300 yards off Shoreline near Willow. Rescue Swimmers assisted the person back to shore on a rescue board.

#Alameda #AlamedaCityFire #SFbayarea

[Brian McGuire @brianrmcguire]

Not everyday you get to launch a new transit service. #hellabikes Thanks, @AlamedaFire689 for the welcome!

[Oakland Fire Department (CA) @OaklandFireCA]

The Oakland Fire Department Mourns the Loss of our brother, 25 year old Firefighter-Paramedic Caeden Laffan, who passed away unexpectedly early this morning in San Diego, CA. We will continue to provide updates as more information becomes available.

[City of Alameda Fire Department @alamedacityfire]

🚨WATER RESCUE🚨

AFD responded to the report of a teenager stuck in the mud adjacent to the Encinal Boat ramp just after 12:00 PM on 6-26-2024.

AFD & @AlamedaPD successfully rescued the victim who was transported to hospital for evaluation.

https://t.co/V8e6GQt6MW

#Alameda

[City of Alameda Fire Department @alamedacityfire]

Happy Friday!

Today our Firefighters at Fire Station #4 got a visit from 1st graders from Amelia Earhart Elementary School.

Station Tours are a great way to show kids what Firefighters do on a daily basis and how we work & live at our Fire Stations.
#Alameda #AlamedaCityFire

[City of Alameda Fire Department @alamedacityfire]

On Sunday, May 5, 2024, in accordance with Public Law 107–51, the flag of the United States will be flown at half-staff at all Federal office buildings in honor of the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service.

https://t.co/zy76CqfBj6

#Alameda #AlamedaCityFire

[City of Alameda Fire Department @alamedacityfire]

Alameda Firefighters have been training our boat operators on our new Fire Boat. Its new capabilities will allow AFD to be effective at marine firefighting, water rescue, and emergency water supply operations.
#Alameda #AlamedaCityFire #MooseBoats

[Alameda City Firefighters @AlamedaFire689]

@factionbrewing

[Alameda City Firefighters @AlamedaFire689]

Join us August 24 on the USS Hornet for a fun-filled evening of delicious lobster, drinks from local breweries, a raffle, and supporting our local Alameda firefighters!

https://t.co/4ut1xCOJxB

[City of Alameda Fire Department @alamedacityfire]

This past week students from Otis Elementary visited #Alameda Fire Station #1.

These students got a glimpse inside the Fire House, see firefighting tools & equipment, and get some valuable Fire Safety tips to take home & practice.

Thank you Otis Elementary for stopping by!

[City of Alameda Fire Department @alamedacityfire]

National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week

Emergency dispatchers play a vital role in ensuring the safety of our communities and saving lives.

Thank you to all emergency dispatchers for your service and for being the lifeline in times of crisis.

#Alameda #Dispatcher

[Janie McCauley @JanieMcCAP]

@DoubleR_PR Dropped off most of the popcorn and some Warriors towels, shirts and bucket hats at Station 2 of @AlamedaFire689 and with good friend Stephen Lucero of @Steevow_CC and his great colleagues!