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SFFD operations report: lithium-ion battery incidents and recent rescues highlighted

San Francisco Fire Commission · May 10, 2023
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Deputy Chief Robert Postel told the commission April had 21 working fires, multiple greater alarms and several incidents tied to lithium-ion batteries; Postel praised crews for rescuing occupants from high-rise fires and noted ongoing code enforcement and plan-review backlogs.

Deputy Chief Robert Postel presented the operations report for April, saying the department responded to 21 working fires, two greater alarms and multiple water and cliff rescues. He described a complex apartment fire at 1625 Leavenworth and a second‑alarm response at the Kelly Moore paint store on Bayshore Boulevard that involved a hillside encampment behind the building.

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