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Fire chief outlines vaccination outreach, grant requests and staffing needs

San Francisco Fire Commission · March 10, 2021
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Chief Janine Nicholson told the Fire Commission the department is expanding mobile vaccination efforts for vulnerable, housebound residents, pursuing multiple FEMA grants totaling millions for equipment and prevention, and seeking Prop C funds to support Street Crisis Response Team staffing without using general fund dollars.

Chief Janine Nicholson reported to the San Francisco Fire Commission that the department is pursuing mobile vaccinations for housebound and vulnerable residents and is exploring using a multi-casualty bus to reach low‑vaccination neighborhoods such as Treasure Island. "We are working on setting up a mobile vaccination program for our most vulnerable and housebound, individuals," Nicholson said.

Nicholson outlined a slate of grant applications the department has submitted to help…

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