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Airport division briefs commission on SFO operations, training and foam transition

San Francisco Fire Commission · March 8, 2023
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Summary

Deputy Chief Patrick Darcy told the Fire Commission the airport division staffs 105 members dedicated to SFO operations, runs specialized crash rigs and mass-casualty units, and is preparing to transition away from PFAS-containing firefighting foam once FAA-approved fluorine-free products are available.

Deputy Chief (airport) Patrick Darcy briefed the Fire Commission on San Francisco International Airport operations, specialized equipment and training requirements on March 8.

Darcy said the airport division protects an area that covers roughly eight square miles and employs 105 airport-dedicated members who do not rotate out of airport duty. "Our response area there is 8 square…

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