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Fire department says it is ready for Chase Center opening; commissioners probe medical coverage
Summary
San Francisco Fire Department leaders told the Fire Commission they have run drills and coordinated with Chase, the MTA and emergency management ahead of the Chase Center opening and confirmed Chase will have private on-site medical coverage including ambulances and a clinic.
Chief of Department Janine Nicholson told the Fire Commission the department has completed drills and interagency planning for the Chase Center opening and is confident it can protect lives and property in and around the venue. "We are absolutely ready. We're good to go," Nicholson said during the commission meeting.
Nicholson said initial no-siren drills highlighted slower responses, prompting the department to work with…
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