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SF Fire Commission reviews June operations report, highlights two greater-alarm fires and rollout of community paramedicine teams
Summary
The commission heard a June operations and EMS briefing from Chief Janine Nicholson and Deputy Chief Robert Postel describing two June greater-alarm fires, expanded community paramedicine teams implemented June 27, and operational metrics for rescues and permit turnaround.
The San Francisco Fire Commission received a report July 13 from Chief of Department Janine Nicholson and Deputy Chief Robert Postel detailing department operations and emergency medical services activity for June. The briefing described two greater-alarm fires on June 1, COVID-related staffing impacts, recruit graduations, and the full implementation of community paramedicine teams.
Chief Nicholson told commissioners the department welcomed a new recruit academy and has been engaged with the Board of Supervisors on the department budget, which she said could not be acted on by the full board before July 15; she said she would provide details after the mayor signs the budget. Nicholson also reported about 30 members on quarantine and roughly six positive…
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