Board extends contract for firefighter behavioral-health support; county plans RFP next year
The board discussed and supported an extension of Alameda County's contract with 1st Responder Restoration Network to continue behavioral-health services for county firefighters, with Chief McDonald saying the provider has been used since 2024 and staff will issue an RFP next year.
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Supervisor Marquez spoke in support of extending a contract for behavioral-health services to Alameda County Fire and asked Chief McDonald for an overview of the provider relationship. Chief McDonald said the county has worked with 1st Responder Restoration Network since 2024 after a major fire, the provider delivered counseling to firefighters, and the county wants to maintain continuity through a contract extension while planning an RFP for future services.
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