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2006 News Releases
| RANDY R. BRUEGMAN FIRE CHIEF(559) 621-4000KEN SHOCKLEYPUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER(559) 999-7227 Fresno, CA (November 13, 2006) – The Fresno Fire Department is proud to be hosting the “California Training Officer’s 11th Annual Training Symposium”, from November 13th – November 17th. The non-profit training symposium has drawn more than 500 firefighters to Fresno from up and down the State. >more |
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| WHAT: FRESNO FIRE DEPARTMENT PROMOTIONAL CEREMONY WHEN: Friday, August 18, 2006 TIME: 1:30 p.m. WHERE: CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS2ND FLOOR, CITY HALL The Fresno Fire Department will hold a Promotional Ceremony to honoring 28 of the City’s bravest promotion to Engineer or Fire Prevention Inspector. >more |
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| FRESNO, CA (July 27, 2006) – The men and women of the Fresno City Fire Department urge you to protect yourself and your loved ones from the heat!The best ways to remain protected from the ill effects of excessive heat are to dress appropriately, stay indoors, refrain from strenuous work or exercise during the hottest part of the day, and stay hydrated.Heat can kill by pushing the human body beyond its limits. Under normal conditions, the body's internal thermostat produces perspiration that evaporates and cools the body. >more |
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| FRESNO, CA (July 5, 2006) – Last night’s illegal fireworks task force utilizing a joint pro-active fire and police response proved to be a success. While the Fresno Fire Department’s calls for service more than tripled during the 4 th of July holiday, citizens sustained no major injuries, or property loss as result of use of fireworks. Please take a moment to review the below statistics from last night’s task force: Task Force Results: Fresno Police Officers and Firefighters issued 53 illegal fireworks citations during last night’s operation, and made one arrest for probation violation. >more |
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| FRESNO, CA (June 26, 2006) – On June 27, 2006 at 10 a.m. local fire and police agencies will gather at 3300 Lind Ave (Clovis Fire Training Facility) to announce the formation of their perspective illegal fireworks task force. >more |
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| WHAT: The Fresno City Fire Department staff will be stenciling warning signs on the canal abatements near schools, in an effort to raise water safety awareness. In the past eighteen months alone, the Fresno Fire Department has responded to 20 water related rescue calls. The Fresno Fire Department’s Urban Search And Rescue team (USAR) will be on hand to discuss the unique challenges canal rescues present. >more |
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| WHAT: Today NCFPD board members are expected cast their vote deciding whether they’ll contract with the Fresno City Fire Department for services. The 30 year deal to regionalizing fire services would significantly increase both fire protection and medical services to residents. Supporters of the proposed merger include NCFPD Firefighters Union, NCFPD Chief Lonnie Downs, and Kerman Mayor Ken Moore. >more |
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| WHO: Randy Bruegman, Fresno City Fire ChiefNorth Central Fire Protection District Board MembersFresno County Firefighters Local 1180 WHAT: Fresno City Fire Chief Randy Bruegman will attend the North Central Fire Protection District’s meeting tonight, where the NCFD Board is expected to vote on a proposal to merge services. Chief Bruegman has proposed multiple plans that would result in a significant increase in fire protection. Under the Chief’s proposals the Department’s fire protection coverage would stretch west of Kerman, and elevate overall fire service to residents of both the NCFD response area, and City of Fresno. >more |
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| Fresno, CA (April 25, 2006) – With warmer weather approaching, Fresno residents are readying their outdoor grills. The Fresno City Fire Department and National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) are urging caution when grilling, ensuring safe cookouts. According to NFPA, gas-fueled and charcoal grills cause an average of 900 home structure fires and 3,500 home outdoor fires each year. >more |
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| WHAT: For the 19th year in a row Fresno City Firefighters come to the aid of the Easter Bunny, in helping to make his annual holiday delivery to the Children of Children’s Hospital Central California. WHEN: Friday, April 14, 2006 TIME: 10:00AM WHERE: Children's Hospital Central California 9300 Valley Children's Place Madera, CA 93638 RANDY R. BRUEGMANFIRE CHIEF621-4000 KEN SHOCKLEYPUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER999-7227 >more |
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