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Fire chief outlines station replacement cost estimates and hiring pause; department prioritizing bond funding

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Chief Dean Crispin reported cost estimates from Public Works for replacing four fire facilities, a 45-day pause on hiring non‑uniform positions and priorities for an upcoming public-safety bond that may move from 2028 to 2026.

At the Sept. 24 San Francisco Fire Commission meeting, Chief of Department Dean Crispin reported cost estimates from the Department of Public Works for several station replacements and said the department is preparing to seek bond funds to pay for them.

Crispin read DPW cost estimates for four sites: Fire Station 2 ($31,771,622); Fire Station 7 ($41,574,120); Fire Station 40 (approximately $17,000,000); and 1415 Evans Street (the Bureau of Equipment site) at about $113,814,160. He said two of the stations are battalion stations and one is a division station, which the department considers critical for disaster response and command…

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