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Santa Barbara Fire Department reports steady incident volumes; turnout and training metrics presented
Summary
Operations Division Chief Brian Fetterman reported 2,956 calls for service in quarter 1 and 2,821 in quarter 2, consistent EMS volume, travel times within expected ranges and more than 4,000 training hours recorded across the department in the first half of 2025.
Brian Fetterman, operations division chief for the Santa Barbara Fire Department, presented incident reporting data for the first half of 2025 to the Fire and Police Commission on July 24.
Fetterman reported 2,956 emergency response incidents in quarter 1 (January–March) and 2,821 in quarter 2 (April–June). In quarter 1, the department logged 67 fires, 2,123 rescue and EMS calls, 130 hazardous conditions,…
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