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Commission lauds firefighters after Jackson Street rescue; department highlights new engines and fireboat capability
Summary
Deputy Chief Mark Gonzales briefed commissioners on several major March incidents including a fourth-alarm blaze and a balcony rescue at 1591 Jackson Street; the department also described new smaller engines, Fireboat 3 capabilities and training milestones.
San Francisco — The Fire Commission on Wednesday praised San Francisco Fire Department crews for recent rescues and reviewed equipment and training updates, including new smaller engines better suited to city streets and enhanced fireboat capacity.
Deputy Chief Mark Gonzales summarized three greater alarms in March, including a difficult fourth-alarm blaze on March 17 at Powell and Columbus that ultimately required defensive…
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