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San Francisco Fire Auxiliary Reserves present training, recruitment update to commission

San Francisco Fire Commission · May 25, 2022
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Summary

Commander Buckley and Deputy Commander Pena briefed the San Francisco Fire Commission on the Auxiliary Reserves’ history, training program and recent recruitment; commissioners asked about alarm notification and operational integration with department command during major incidents.

Commander Buckley and Deputy Commander Pena presented an overview of the San Francisco Fire Department Auxiliary Reserves, telling the commission the unit was established in 1941 to supplement the department during large incidents and disasters. “We were established in 1941 during World War II to supplement the fire department,” Buckley said, and he described the reserves’ role in supporting logistics on large incidents, including changing SCBA bottles, moving hose…

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