In a recent San Francisco government meeting, Commissioner Nacazio highlighted the commendable efforts of the Department of Emergency Management (DMT) and its members, particularly Carlos Martinez, for their impactful work with the Casanova Kids Foundation. Nacazio expressed gratitude for the dedication shown by paramedics and the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Division, emphasizing their daily commitment to the community.

The meeting also saw acknowledgments for Mary Shizaki, who generously donated to both Lifeline and the Asian firefighters' toy program, showcasing community support for local initiatives. Nacazio's sentiments were echoed by fellow commissioners, who praised the collaborative efforts within the community, particularly from Japantown, and recognized the contributions of volunteers and local leaders.

Additionally, the discussion touched on educational initiatives led by Carla Bayer and Chief Sloan, who have been instrumental in sharing advanced rescue techniques with emergency responders in Portland, Oregon. This exchange of knowledge underscores San Francisco's commitment to enhancing emergency response capabilities.

The meeting reinforced the importance of community engagement and support for emergency services, with officials expressing appreciation for the ongoing efforts that strengthen public safety and community ties.